I

亥 (I) is a Japanese noun meaning “the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Pig, hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight), north-northwest”.

Meanings

  1. nounthe Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig
  2. nounhour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)
  3. nounnorth-northwest
  4. nountenth month of the lunar calendar

Kanji in 亥

sign of the hog