| 巳 | meaning | 'sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign' |
| onyomi | シ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 上巳 | じょうし | March 3rd of the lunar calendar (one of the five annual festivals) |
| 初巳 | はつみ | first Serpent day of the year |
| 巳 | み | sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April) |
| 巳年 | みどし, へびどし | year of the snake |
| 辰巳 | たつみ | southeast |
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