The Sixty-Year Cycle (Rokujukkanshi)

From 甲子 Kinoe-ne to 癸亥 Mizunoto-i: the meaning, personality, nacchin and years of each of the 60 combinations. Colors show the element of the stem.

The sixty eto and their nacchin

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1甲子Kinoe-ne
Yang Wood Rat
Gold in the Sea1924, 1984
2乙丑Kinoto-ushi
Yin Wood Ox
Gold in the Sea1925, 1985
3丙寅Hinoe-tora
Yang Fire Tiger
Fire in the Furnace1926, 1986
4丁卯Hinoto-u
Yin Fire Rabbit
Fire in the Furnace1927, 1987
5戊辰Tsuchinoe-tatsu
Yang Earth Dragon
Wood of the Great Forest1928, 1988
6己巳Tsuchinoto-mi
Yin Earth Snake
Wood of the Great Forest1929, 1989
7庚午Kanoe-uma
Yang Metal Horse
Earth by the Roadside1930, 1990
8辛未Kanoto-hitsuji
Yin Metal Goat
Earth by the Roadside1931, 1991
9壬申Mizunoe-saru
Yang Water Monkey
Gold of the Sword's Edge1932, 1992
10癸酉Mizunoto-tori
Yin Water Rooster
Gold of the Sword's Edge1933, 1993
11甲戌Kinoe-inu
Yang Wood Dog
Fire on the Mountaintop1934, 1994
12乙亥Kinoto-i
Yin Wood Pig
Fire on the Mountaintop1935, 1995
13丙子Hinoe-ne
Yang Fire Rat
Water in the Ravine1936, 1996
14丁丑Hinoto-ushi
Yin Fire Ox
Water in the Ravine1937, 1997
15戊寅Tsuchinoe-tora
Yang Earth Tiger
Earth on the Castle Wall1938, 1998
16己卯Tsuchinoto-u
Yin Earth Rabbit
Earth on the Castle Wall1939, 1999
17庚辰Kanoe-tatsu
Yang Metal Dragon
White Pewter1940, 2000
18辛巳Kanoto-mi
Yin Metal Snake
White Pewter1941, 2001
19壬午Mizunoe-uma
Yang Water Horse
Willow Wood1942, 2002
20癸未Mizunoto-hitsuji
Yin Water Goat
Willow Wood1943, 2003
21甲申Kinoe-saru
Yang Wood Monkey
Water from the Well1944, 2004
22乙酉Kinoto-tori
Yin Wood Rooster
Water from the Well1945, 2005
23丙戌Hinoe-inu
Yang Fire Dog
Earth on the Rooftop1946, 2006
24丁亥Hinoto-i
Yin Fire Pig
Earth on the Rooftop1947, 2007
25戊子Tsuchinoe-ne
Yang Earth Rat
Thunderbolt Fire1948, 2008
26己丑Tsuchinoto-ushi
Yin Earth Ox
Thunderbolt Fire1949, 2009
27庚寅Kanoe-tora
Yang Metal Tiger
Pine and Cypress Wood1950, 2010
28辛卯Kanoto-u
Yin Metal Rabbit
Pine and Cypress Wood1951, 2011
29壬辰Mizunoe-tatsu
Yang Water Dragon
Long-Flowing Water1952, 2012
30癸巳Mizunoto-mi
Yin Water Snake
Long-Flowing Water1953, 2013
31甲午Kinoe-uma
Yang Wood Horse
Gold in the Sand1954, 2014
32乙未Kinoto-hitsuji
Yin Wood Goat
Gold in the Sand1955, 2015
33丙申Hinoe-saru
Yang Fire Monkey
Fire at the Foot of the Mountain1956, 2016
34丁酉Hinoto-tori
Yin Fire Rooster
Fire at the Foot of the Mountain1957, 2017
35戊戌Tsuchinoe-inu
Yang Earth Dog
Wood of the Plain1958, 2018
36己亥Tsuchinoto-i
Yin Earth Pig
Wood of the Plain1959, 2019
37庚子Kanoe-ne
Yang Metal Rat
Earth on the Wall1960, 2020
38辛丑Kanoto-ushi
Yin Metal Ox
Earth on the Wall1961, 2021
39壬寅Mizunoe-tora
Yang Water Tiger
Gold Leaf1962, 2022
40癸卯Mizunoto-u
Yin Water Rabbit
Gold Leaf1963, 2023
41甲辰Kinoe-tatsu
Yang Wood Dragon
Lamp Fire1964, 2024
42乙巳Kinoto-mi
Yin Wood Snake
Lamp Fire1965, 2025
43丙午Hinoe-uma
Yang Fire Horse
Water of the Heavenly River1966, 2026
44丁未Hinoto-hitsuji
Yin Fire Goat
Water of the Heavenly River1967, 2027
45戊申Tsuchinoe-saru
Yang Earth Monkey
Earth of the Great Highway1968, 2028
46己酉Tsuchinoto-tori
Yin Earth Rooster
Earth of the Great Highway1969, 2029
47庚戌Kanoe-inu
Yang Metal Dog
Gold of Hairpins and Bracelets1970, 2030
48辛亥Kanoto-i
Yin Metal Pig
Gold of Hairpins and Bracelets1971, 2031
49壬子Mizunoe-ne
Yang Water Rat
Mulberry Wood1972, 2032
50癸丑Mizunoto-ushi
Yin Water Ox
Mulberry Wood1973, 2033
51甲寅Kinoe-tora
Yang Wood Tiger
Water of the Great Stream1974, 2034
52乙卯Kinoto-u
Yin Wood Rabbit
Water of the Great Stream1975, 2035
53丙辰Hinoe-tatsu
Yang Fire Dragon
Earth in the Sand1976, 2036
54丁巳Hinoto-mi
Yin Fire Snake
Earth in the Sand1977, 2037
55戊午Tsuchinoe-uma
Yang Earth Horse
Fire in the Heavens1978, 2038
56己未Tsuchinoto-hitsuji
Yin Earth Goat
Fire in the Heavens1979, 2039
57庚申Kanoe-saru
Yang Metal Monkey
Pomegranate Wood1980, 2040
58辛酉Kanoto-tori
Yin Metal Rooster
Pomegranate Wood1981, 2041
59壬戌Mizunoe-inu
Yang Water Dog
Water of the Great Sea1982, 2042
60癸亥Mizunoto-i
Yin Water Pig
Water of the Great Sea1983, 2043

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