畢ひつ

noun

Net constellation (Chinese astronomy)

One of the 28 traditional Chinese lunar mansions (二十八宿), specifically the Net mansion. Used in historical and astronomical contexts, often in reference to the White Tiger (白虎) group.

See also: 二十八宿 · 白虎 (びゃっこ)

• 畢ひつは二に十じゅう八はっ宿しゅくの一ひとつで、白びゃっ虎この第だい四よん宿しゅくにあたる。

  The Net is one of the 28 mansions, corresponding to the fourth mansion of the White Tiger.