Usage of the character 壬
rén
壬
[壬]
- ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 (shítiāngān)
- ninth in order
- letter "I" or Roman "IX" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- ancient Chinese compass point: 345°
- nona
rénshēn
壬申
[壬申]
- ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052
rényín
壬寅
[壬寅]
- thirty-ninth year I3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1962 or 2022
rénzǐ
壬子
[壬子]
- forty-ninth year I1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1972 or 2032
rénchén
壬辰
[壬辰]
- twenty-ninth year I5 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2012 or 2072
rénwǔ
壬午
[壬午]
- nineteenth year I7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2002 or 2062
rénxū
壬戌
[壬戌]
- fifty-ninth year I11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1982 or 2042
rénchénwōluàn
壬辰倭乱
[壬辰倭亂]
- Imjin war, Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598