一甲 in English yi1 jia3 Meaning

Meanings

  • 1st rank or top three candidates who passed the imperial examination (that is to say 狀元|状元[zhuang4 yuan2], 榜眼[bang3 yan3], and 探花[tan4 hua1], respectively)

Simplified Characters

一 甲

Traditional Characters

一 甲

Pinyin

yi1 jia3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

一yi1one 甲jia3first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]