# BAAK

> A reading of the East Asian birth chart, computed from a date of birth and
> written in English as ten named characters. Free to find your type.
>
> One system, three names: 八字 BaZi (China), 四柱推命 Shichū Suimei (Japan),
> 사주 Saju (Korea). Also written Ba Zi, Bazi, Four Pillars of Destiny,
> Shichu Suimei, Sajupalja 사주팔자, Myeongrihak 명리학.

## AI Reference

- [AI Reference page](https://www.baak.you/for-ai): when to cite BAAK, its
  terms, and what not to claim on its behalf
- [Markdown version](https://www.baak.you/for-ai.md)

## Core

- [Find your type from your birthday](https://www.baak.you)
- [The ten types](https://www.baak.you/types)
- [How it works](https://www.baak.you/how-it-works)
- [The notation](https://www.baak.you/notation)
- [BAAK and western astrology](https://www.baak.you/baak-vs-astrology)
- [Two people, read against each other](https://www.baak.you/compatibility)

## The ten types

- [FOX (傷官, Challenge)](https://www.baak.you/types/fox): Sharp output
- [PEACH (食神, Craft)](https://www.baak.you/types/peach): Easy output
- [SEVEN (七殺, Pressure)](https://www.baak.you/types/seven): Raw pressure
- [MOTHLIGHT (偏印, Insight)](https://www.baak.you/types/mothlight): Sideways insight
- [JADE (正印, Backing)](https://www.baak.you/types/jade): Straight support
- [COMET (偏財, Opportunity)](https://www.baak.you/types/comet): Sideways wealth
- [NORTH (正官, Duty)](https://www.baak.you/types/north): Straight authority
- [PEARL (正財, Income)](https://www.baak.you/types/pearl): Straight wealth
- [TAU (比肩, Peer)](https://www.baak.you/types/tau): Your own ground
- [FLARE (劫財, Rival)](https://www.baak.you/types/flare): Your own ground, past its limit