Trigram #6
Kǎn (Water)
坎
Water / The Abysmal
Element: ThủyNorth
Kǎn (Water) (坎, trigram #6) is one of the eight trigrams (Bagua 八卦) — the foundation of the I-Ching. Kǎn (Water) represents Water / The Abysmal, belongs to the Thủy element, and the North direction. It is associated with the Middle son, laborer, fisherman in the family, the Pig, fish, rat, the Ears, kidneys, blood, bladder body part, and the Winter (lunar months 10-11) season.
Family
Middle son, laborer, fisherman
Body Part
Ears, kidneys, blood, bladder
Animal
Pig, fish, rat
Season
Winter (lunar months 10-11)
Objects
water, river, rain, wine, medicine, oil
Color
Black, dark blue