2011 is ‘Sinmyonyeon’ (신묘년), meaning ‘the year of the rabbit,’ the 4th animal of the 12 jisins. Koreans believe that there are twelve gods of the earth (Sibiji or 12 jisins) who take the form of twelve animals: the mouse, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, and pig.
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