Saju Eight

Gapsin

A tree being shaped by an axe. A resilient being that shines through hardship.

Yang WoodMetal Branch

Personality & Temperament

The Gapsin day pillar has metal (an axe) shaping wood (a tree) — your life carries its share of ups and downs, but you grow stronger through the process. You’re bright and quick to react, with excellent situational judgment. You have a strong sense of justice and can’t stand to watch injustice.

Natural Strengths

Sharp mind, quick judgment, strong sense of justice, powerful execution

Watch Out For

You’re prone to impulsive decisions, and your sensitive nerves bring a lot of stress. Conflict can arise easily in your relationships.

Careers That Fit You

Military, police, law, medicine, mechanical engineering, sports, and finance suit you well.

Love Style

You love intensely and passionately. You tend to push your own pace, so coordinating with your partner matters.

Health

Watch your lungs, large intestine, and joints. Be careful of accidents and avoid overly reckless activity.

A Word From Saju Eight

Your quick execution is a great strength, but take a breath before big decisions.

Other Day Pillars With the Yang Wood Stem