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庚 is an 8 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as gēng in the first tone.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 庚
Definitions for 庚 pronounced as gēng
- age
- seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- seventh in order
- letter "G" or roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- ancient Chinese compass point: 255°
- hepta
Vocabulary
The most common words for 庚 — see all
- thirty-seventh year G1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020
- cf 庚子國變|庚子国变, the crisis year of 1900 involving the Boxer uprising and the eight-nation military invasion
- seventh year G7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1990 or 2050
- Hua Luogeng (1910-1985), Chinese number theorist