午 (うま)the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south
- the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- southnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- fifth month of the lunar calendarnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 午
Words that share its kanji
- 午前ごぜんmorning; a.m.
- 午後ごごafternoon; p.m.
- 正午しょうごnoon; midday
- 午前中ごぜんちゅうin the morning; during the morning
- 子午線しごせんmeridian; meridian line
- 端午たんごBoy's Day celebration (May 5)
- 丙午ひのえうまFire Horse (43rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1906, 1966, 2026)
- 亭午ていごnoon
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