The kanji 卯 represents the fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac, corresponding to the rabbit. It symbolizes the rabbit's characteristics: gentleness, agility, and fertility. It's often associated with the early morning hours, specifically 5-7 AM.

・On-yomi (音読み): ボウ (bō) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): う (u)

⚫︎ 卯年 Translation: The Year of the Rabbit. ⚫︎ 卯月 Translation: The fourth month (of the lunar calendar), around April in the Gregorian calendar. ⚫︎ 卯の刻 Translation: The time of the rabbit (5-7 AM).

The kanji 卯 is a pictograph. It depicts the shape of two doors that are open or the shape of a rabbit jumping. Over time, it came to represent the fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac, associated with the rabbit, and the corresponding time and month.