Year of the Rabbit

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Year of the Rabbit is a Chinese zodiac sign associated with qualities like gentleness, elegance, and good fortune, celebrated in East Asian lunar calendars and widely featured in cultural art and commemorative items.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese zodiac year
astrological sign in Chinese astrology
associatedWithAnimal Rabbit
associatedWithDirection east
associatedWithEarthlyBranch Mao
associatedWithElement Earth (in some cycles)
Fire (in some cycles)
Metal (in some cycles)
Water (in some cycles)
Wood (in some cycles)
associatedWithHours 05:00–07:00
associatedWithQuality artistic sense
caution
diplomacy
elegance
gentleness
good fortune
kindness
sensitivity
associatedWithSeason spring (in some traditions)
associatedWithTrine fourth trine of the Chinese zodiac
associatedWithYinYang Yin
celebratedDuring Lunar New Year festivities
commemoratedBy New Year couplets
commemorative coins
lantern designs
paper-cut decorations
postage stamps
compatibleWith Year of the Dog NERFINISHED
Year of the Goat
Year of the Pig
follows Year of the Tiger NERFINISHED
hasPositionInCycle 4
incompatibleWith Year of the Horse NERFINISHED
Year of the Rat NERFINISHED
Year of the Rooster NERFINISHED
occursEvery 12 years
partOf Chinese zodiac NERFINISHED
precedes Year of the Dragon NERFINISHED
representedBy rabbit motifs in art
symbolizes longevity
peace
refinement
usedIn Chinese lunar calendar NERFINISHED
traditional East Asian lunisolar calendars
usedInCulture Chinese culture
Japanese culture
Korean culture NERFINISHED
Vietnamese culture

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Lunar series coins hasDesignSubject Year of the Rabbit