Five Elements Compatibility
庚Yang Metal+癸Yin Water
Feeding cycle · Metal feeds Water in the generating cycle.
88%
An iron axe feeds spring rain — one of you keeps the other going.
#2 of 10 for Yang MetalTop 11% of all 55 stem pairs
Ask themBe honest: who looks after whom more?
Why 88%?
Yang Metal is 庚, an iron axe; Yin Water is 癸, spring rain. Metal feeds Water in the generating cycle. Generating pairs start at 86. One is yang and one is yin, which adds +2: 86 + 2 = 88.
Out of the 10 stems, 1 would score higher with Yang Metal.
Only the year's stem is used — this is a quick game, not a saju (Four Pillars) reading. The points are our own design; the five-element cycles are a tradition, not a science.