甲乙丙丁

Reading

Kana: こうおつへいてい

Romaji: kouotsuheitei

Definition

noun

1

A, B, C and D; first, second, third and fourth

Kanji

甲

Readings: コウ、 カン、 きのえ

Meanings: armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

乙

Readings: オツ、 イツ、 おと-、 きのと

Meanings: the latter, duplicate, strange, witty, fishhook radical (no. 5)

丙

Readings: ヘイ、 ひのえ

Meanings: third class, 3rd, 3rd calendar sign

丁

Readings: チョウ、 テイ、 チン、 トウ、 チ、 ひのと

Meanings: street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign