Definition of (たつ)

たつ

たつ

tatsu

noun
1.
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2.
hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am)(obsolete)
See also:辰の刻
3.
east-southeast(obsolete)
4.
third month of the lunar calendar(obsolete)
Related Kanji
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161)