55

    雷火豊

    Abundance

    Hexagram 55 of the I Ching is 雷火豊 (Abundance). Abundance — fullness like a king. The sun at noon; have no fear, but use the noon. Prepare even at the peak. At the height, sense the coming shadow and prepare.

    Lines, bottom to top: yang, yin, yang, yang, yin, yin

    rai-ka-hō · fēng

    Upper: (Thunder)Lower: (Fire)

    Meaning

    Abundance — fullness like a king. The sun at noon; have no fear, but use the noon. Prepare even at the peak.

    Counsel

    At the height, sense the coming shadow and prepare.

    Outlook

    Work
    Business at its peak — beware complacency.
    Relationships
    Brilliant times; sincerity preserves them.
    Health
    Heart, eyes, heat.

    Recorded readings using this hexagram

    The Saga Rebellion (1874)

    Hexagram 30 → 55 · Ri (離) changing to Hō (豐), line 6

    Two officers came to Takashima to have the coming subjugation of the Saga rebellion divined. He read doubled fire — a thing that flares suddenly and disappears quickly.

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    Questions about this hexagram

    What does hexagram 55 (雷火豊) mean?
    Abundance — fullness like a king. The sun at noon; have no fear, but use the noon. Prepare even at the peak.
    What does 雷火豊 counsel?
    At the height, sense the coming shadow and prepare.
    What does 雷火豊 say about work?
    Business at its peak — beware complacency.
    What does 雷火豊 say about relationships?
    Brilliant times; sincerity preserves them.
    What does 雷火豊 say about health?
    Heart, eyes, heat.
    Which trigrams make up hexagram 55?
    Upper trigram 雷 (Thunder) over lower trigram 火 (Fire).

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