East

Direction

Direction· 方位

East

東
Dōng

East is one of the direction used in the I Ching correspondence system. It is associated with the Wood phase. Its connected trigrams are Chên.

How it is used

Use this entry to follow East across the linked trigrams, elements and classical correspondences. These relationships provide structural context; they do not replace the Judgment, Image or line texts of a hexagram.

Related correspondences · Trigrams