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Another illustration of the cycle.

Etymology edit

From Japanese 気学 (kigaku).

Noun edit

kigaku (plural kigaku)

  1. A form of fortune-telling of Japanese origin based on Chinese twelve year zodiac cycle calendar, and the five traditional elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water.

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Romanization edit

kigaku

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きがく