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THE ZODIACAL CYCLE AND YEAR PERIODS. 345
THE ZODIACAL CYCLE.
THE YEAR
CHARACTERS. JAPANESE NAME. CHINESE NAME.
^^CYCLE^”'^ OF THE —
I Ko-shi Rat
2 ^ L Kinoto-ushi Otsu-chiu Ox
^
Hinoye-tora Hei-in Tiger
3
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Hinoto-ii Tei-bo Hare
4 ^ |7 ^
5 IkA Bo-shin Dragon
6 Tsnchinoto-mi Ki-shi Snake
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Kanoye-muma Ko-go Horse
7
8 KanotoJiitsuji Shin-bi Sheep
^ T
Jin-shin Monkey
9
10 Miz?/«(9/oTo;7 Ki-yu Cock
II Kinoye-inu Ko-jintsu Dog
12 T_^ Kinoto-i Otsu-gai Wild Boar
X?: ^
