丁ひのと酉とり

noun

Fire Rooster

The 34th term of the sexagenary cycle (干支). Used in traditional calendar and fortune-telling contexts. Years such as 1957, 2017, and 2077 are Fire Rooster years.

See also: 干支

• 2017年ねんは丁ひのと酉とりの年としでした。

  2017 was the year of the Fire Rooster.

• 丁ひのと酉とりは干支えとの一ひとつで、34番ばん目めにあたります。

  Fire Rooster is one of the sexagenary cycle terms, the 34th.