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Seal font (Chongxi):

Mandarin: hài

Sino-Vietnamese: hợi

Japanese: ガイ (gai) ; カイ (kai) ; い (i)

Korean: HAY / 해

Unihan definition: twelfth earthly branch

Variants: 𠀅 , 𠦇 , 𢁓 , 𢁳 , 𧰧

Shuowen entry
荄也。十月,微陽起,接盛陰。从二,二,古文上字。一人男,一人女也。从乙,象褢子咳咳之形。《春秋傳》曰:“亥有二首六身。”凡亥之屬皆从亥。

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