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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 天干 [ㄊㄧㄢ ㄍㄢ; tian1 gan1]
 the 10 heavenly stems 甲[ㄐㄧㄚˇ; jia3], 乙[ㄧˇ; yi3], 丙[ㄅㄧㄥˇ; bing3], 丁[ㄉㄧㄥ; ding1], 戊[ㄨˋ; wu4], 己[ㄐㄧˇ; ji3], 庚[ㄍㄥ; geng1], 辛[ㄒㄧㄣ; xin1], 壬[ㄖㄣˊ; ren2], 癸[ㄍㄨㄟˇ; gui3], used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc
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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 天干
 てんかん
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 see: 十干
 celestial stems (10 signs of the Chinese calendar)
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