Qian (trigram)

Qian ( Chinese trade. 乾 , pinyin : qián ; cor. 건 , con ; яap . け ん , ken ) is a trigram, one of the eight characters used in traditional Chinese fortune telling . On the letter is transmitted as

Unicode	2630

Formed by three solid lines of yao , symbolizing the bright energy of yang .

It is used as a component of hexagram qian in sixty-four characters .

Symbolizes the sky , energy, horse , head , father , monarch . Associated with the north west.

Combined with the Chinese calendar favors corresponds to 甲 . In the system of five primary elements represents a tree , and in the system of five cardinal points - the north .