戊ぼ戌じゅつ

noun

Earth Dog; 35th term of the sexagenary cycle

Refers to the 35th year in the 60-year cycle, combining the Earth element with the Dog zodiac sign. Used in traditional calendar contexts.

See also: 干支

• 2018年ねんは戊ぼ戌じゅつの年としでした。

  2018 was the year of the Earth Dog.

• 戊ぼ戌じゅつは干支えとの一ひとつで、35番ばん目めにあたります。

  戊戌 is one of the sexagenary cycle terms, the 35th.