wǔ午
午
common
noun
Meaning of 午
午 means seventh of the Earthly Branches; noon; 12 o'clock midday. Pronounced wǔ.
- seventh of the Earthly Branches
- noon; 12 o'clock midday
Character Info
Radical一
Strokes4
Components
五
Stroke Order
午
Definitions & Examples
Jiǎ甲
wǔ午
zhàn战
zhēng争
fā发
shēng生
zài在
yī1
bā8
jiǔ9
sì4
nián年
，
zhè这
yī一
nián年
de的
gān干
zhī支
shì是
jiǎ甲
wǔ午
。
The First Sino-Japanese War broke out in 1894, which was the Jiawu year in the Chinese sexagenary cycle.
Wǔ午
shí时
duì对
yìng应
xiàn现
dài代
shí时
jiān间
de的
shí十
yī一
diǎn点
dào到
yī一
diǎn点
。
The Wu hour corresponds to 11 AM to 1 PM in modern time.