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Meaning of heavenly stem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One of the ten terms used in East Asian cultures to represent
  2. A day of the traditional ten-day week.
  3. One of the ten suns thought to appear in succession on its appointed day of the traditional week.
  4. The ancestor venerated with a ritual on the appointed day of the traditional week.
  5. An ordinal, used in similar contexts to Roman numerals in English numbering and outlining.

Equivalents

Deutsch Himmelsstamm
日本語 天干

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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