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346 THE ZODIACAL CYCLE AND YEAR PERIODS. —
THE ZODIACAL CYCUE—continued.
THE YEAR
characters. JAPANESE NAME. CHINESE NAME.
^^cycle”"^ OF THE
23 Hinoye-ne Hei-shi Rat
14 J5LT Hinoto-ushi Tei-chiu Ox
15 Tsuchinoye-tora Bo-in Tiger
16 Tsuchinoto-u Ki-bo Hare
Kanoye-tatsu Ko-shin Dragon
Kanoto-mi Shin-shi Snake
Mizunoye-muma Jin-go Horse
Mizimoto-hitsuji Ki-bi Sheep
Kinoye-sani Ko-shin Monkey
Kinoto-tori Otsu-yu Cock
Hinoye-inu Hei-jiutsu Dog
24 Hinoto-i Tei-gai Wild Boar