Injū (印綬): Meaning and Personality

The meaning, personality, love life and work of Injū (learning), one of the Ten Gods of Four Pillars of Destiny, and how to read a chart with many of them. Keywords: learning and intellect.

Injū is the star of a stem that produces the Day Master, with the opposite yin-yang. It stands for the power to learn, intellect, and blessings handed down from tradition and elders.

Japanese印綬 (いんじゅ)
Relation to the Day MasterThe element that produces the Day Master, opposite yin-yang
KeywordsLearning and intellect
In SanmeigakuGyokudō

Personality

Calm and intelligent, you think things through in order. You love learning, and knowledge and qualifications help you through life. Elders favour you and you treasure kindness received.

Love and partnership

You value a spiritual connection and are drawn to people you respect. You prefer a calm, adult relationship and stay close for a long time.

Work and what suits you

Teaching, research, medicine, specialist work using qualifications and traditional culture, work that builds knowledge.

When the chart has many Injū

With many Injū, you may overthink and fail to act. “Try it first” lets your knowledge bear fruit.

Which Ten Gods are in your chart?

Enter your date of birth to see the Ten Gods and twelve stages of your chart: Four Pillars chart.

The other Ten Gods

For all ten, see the Ten Gods; for the stages of each pillar, the twelve stages. These are general tendencies; a real reading weighs the balance of the whole chart.

FAQ

What kind of star is Injū?

Injū is the star of a stem that produces the Day Master, with the opposite yin-yang. It stands for the power to learn, intellect, and blessings handed down from tradition and elders.

Where does Injū appear in the chart?

Seen from the Day Master (the stem of your birth day), a stem of the element that produces the Day Master, opposite yin-yang becomes Injū when it appears in the year, month or hour pillar or among the hidden stems. The star from the month pillar’s hidden stem counts most for your character.

What if the chart has many Injū?

With many Injū, you may overthink and fail to act. “Try it first” lets your knowledge bear fruit.

What does Injū correspond to in Sanmeigaku?

The main star Gyokudō (玉堂星). Both come from the element and yin-yang relationship with the day stem.

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