"kigaku" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kigaku [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 気学 (kigaku). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|気学|tr=kigaku}} Japanese 気学 (kigaku) Head templates: {{en-noun|kigaku}} kigaku (plural kigaku)
  1. A form of fortune-telling of Japanese origin based on Chinese twelve year zodiac cycle calendar, and the five traditional elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Categories (topical): Divination Translations (Divination technique): 気学 (kigaku) (alt: きがく) (Japanese)
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