The character "卯" (mǎo) is the fourth of the twelve Earthly Branches, representing 5-7 a.m., and is also used in woodworking for mortise joints.
「卯」是地支的第四位，代表上午五至七點，或用於木工榫卯結構。
| Expression | 卯 |
|---|---|
| Cangjie | 竹竹尸中 |
| Meaning | mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon)/4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit |
| Reading | maau5 |
| Number | 3209 |
| Pinyin | mǎo |
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