庚かのえ戌いぬ

noun

Metal Dog; 47th year of the sexagenary cycle

Refers to the 47th term of the traditional 60-year cycle, combining the celestial stem 庚 (Metal/Yang) and the earthly branch 戌 (Dog). Used in historical and astrological contexts.

See also: 干支

• 1910年ねんは庚かのえ戌いぬの年としです。

  The year 1910 is the year of the Metal Dog.

• 庚かのえ戌いぬは干支えとの47番ばん目めにあたります。

  Kōjutsu corresponds to the 47th term of the sexagenary cycle.