year of the Monkey
彼は申年生まれです。
He was born in the Year of the Monkey.
神社は申年の絵馬を用意しました。
The shrine prepared votive tablets for the Year of the Monkey.
申年生まれの息子は、今年で十二歳になります。
My son, born in the Year of the Monkey, turns twelve this year.