sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac

N14 strokes

On'yomi

チュウ chuu

Kun'yomi

うし ushi

Stroke Order

1
2
3
4

Examples

彼女は丑年生まれです。

She was born in the year of the Ox.

十二支では丑は二番目の干支です。

In the Chinese zodiac, the Ox is the second sign.

午前一時から三時までが丑の刻です。

The hour of the Ox is from 1 to 3 in the morning.