Where does “辰” come from?

辰 (Japanese) comes from Japanese たつ — 立つ to stand; 建つ to build; 発つ to leave.

辰 (Japanese): by extension from the zodiac

Definitions

  1. by extension from the zodiac

Ancestry of “辰”, step by step

辰 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese たつ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseたつ立つ to stand; 建つ to build; 発つ to leave

via Middle Chinese 辰

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese辰—

Words derived from “辰”

Every word from Japanese たつ →