This is the 7341st most frequent Japanese word.


"亥" is the 12th sign of the Japanese zodiac, representing the Boar (Pig).


The word "亥" is used as a zodiac sign representing the boar, indicating the year in the Chinese Zodiac.

今年は亥年です。

This year is the Year of the Boar.


The word "亥" is used in reference to traditional time division in historical Japanese timekeeping where each sign represents a specific time period.

亥の刻は真夜中を指します。

The hour of the Boar refers to midnight.


"亥" is mentioned to describe someone's birth year in the context of the Zodiac system.

彼女の誕生年は亥に該当します。

Her birth year corresponds to the Boar.