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Aquarius · January 20

Jujutsu Kaisen · Zenin Clan

Mai Zenin: zodiac sign and birth chart

Mai Zenin is an Aquarius, born on January 20. The Official Fanbook gives no year, so her Moon and the rest of her chart are NEBO's take. Aquarius fits the girl who stays in the Zenin clan on her own terms and hides her pain behind arrogance, while a Scorpio Moon keeps everything buried.

  • SunAquarius
  • MoonScorpio
  • RisingScorpio
  • VenusSagittarius
  • MarsCancer
Which Jujutsu Kaisen character are you?

SourceBirthday: the Jujutsu Kaisen Official Fanbook (Shueisha), character profile pages 28-29. It gives an age, not a birth year, so only the Sun is canon. The other planets are NEBO's take.

Birth chart

Mai's chart at a glance

Sun from the canon birthday. Canon gives no year, so the rest is NEBO's take from her character.

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  • Fire1
  • Earth0
  • Air1
  • Water3
  • Mostly water. 3 of her 5 placements are water signs.
  • About 1 in 21 birthdays get Mai in the app's Jujutsu Kaisen world.
  • Other Aquariuss here: Maki Zenin, Suguru Geto and Hiromi Higuruma.

NEBO's take

Canon says Aquarius. Our model says Scorpio.

We ran Mai through the same model that matches people to characters in the app, and looked at which chart gets her most often. It reads her as water first: guarded, proud and hurting more than she lets on.

Canon

Aquarius SunJanuary 20, from the Official Fanbook. No year given

NEBO's take

Scorpio SunRead from her personality
  • Sun CanonAquariusNEBO's takeScorpio

    Canon's Aquarius is the loner who does things her own way. Scorpio is the part that guards a wound and hits back first.

  • Moon CanonNo birth yearNEBO's takeScorpio

    Canon gives no year, so the Moon is our take. Scorpio Moon fits the sister who resents Maki for leaving and hides it behind sarcasm.

  • Rising CanonNo birth timeNEBO's takeScorpio

    No birth time in canon. First impression: a sharp, mocking girl who would rather be underestimated than read.

  • Mercury CanonNo birth yearNEBO's takeSagittarius

    Sagittarius Mercury says the blunt thing out loud. Mai mocks you at every turn and means half of it.

  • Venus CanonNo birth yearNEBO's takeSagittarius

    Sagittarius Venus loves with a bit of distance. She'd be genuinely hurt if you disappeared from her life.

  • Mars CanonNo birth yearNEBO's takeCancer

    Cancer Mars protects what it loves. Her technique is so exhausting that one bullet a day is her limit, and she still makes it count.

Where we agree: both signs keep people at a distance. Aquarius does it with cool detachment, Scorpio with a thorn in every sentence.

How she shows up

Why she's like this

Aquarius is the sign of independence, detachment and doing things your own way. Mai hits every one of them, and NEBO's Scorpio and Sagittarius fill in the rest of her chart.

  • CoreAquarius Sun

    Stays on her own terms

    While Maki leaves the Zenin clan, Mai stays and puts up with the humiliation because it's safer that way. It's a choice, even if it looks like giving up.

    Jujutsu Kaisen, Zenin clan flashbacks

  • In a fightMars in Cancer

    One bullet a day

    Her Construction technique creates an object from nothing, but it's so draining that she can barely manage one bullet a day, so Mai fights with an ordinary revolver.

    Kyoto Goodwill Event arc

  • FeelingsScorpio Moon

    Hurt, hidden by pride

    At the Goodwill Event Mai fights for Kyoto while her twin sister Maki fights for Tokyo, so the sisters end up on opposite sides. The prickly arrogance is real, and so is the resentment underneath.

    Kyoto Goodwill Event arc

  • CoreAquarius Sun

    Gives her life for her sister

    When the clan tries to kill the sisters, Mai gives her life so Maki can become really strong. It's one of the most painful scenes in the manga.

    Culling Game arc · spoiler

Your turn

Which Jujutsu Kaisen character are you?

Pick your birthday. Your Sun sign gives a first answer right here, then the app reads your whole chart.

Chemistry

Who Mai clicks with, and who she clashes with

Read from the charts on their pages. The plot may disagree.

Pick a side

Are you more Mai or Yuji?

Your birthday settles it. The app reads your whole chart and tells you who you really get.

Similar charts

Who else has Mai's chart

Famous Aquarius with her placements

Their charts line up with Mai's: her canon Aquarius Sun plus NEBO's take on the rest. A chart match only: none of them is connected to this page.

Mai in real life

The app casts Joey King (Leo Sun) and Amanda Cerny (Cancer Sun) as Mai. Neither matches her Aquarius Sun, but Cerny's Cancer lines up with her Mars.

Jujutsu Kaisen

Characters like Mai

Closest charts first: shared signs, same elements.

Which Jujutsu Kaisen character are you?

Add your birthday and the app finds your Jujutsu Kaisen character, your clan or school and how close you are to Mai.

Are you Mai? Find your character

Questions

Mai's zodiac sign: what people ask

What zodiac sign is Mai Zenin?

Aquarius. The Jujutsu Kaisen Official Fanbook gives Mai's birthday as January 20, and Aquarius runs from about January 20 to February 18.

When is Mai's birthday?

January 20. The Fanbook gives her age but never a birth year, so her full birth chart can't be calculated.

Is Mai an Aquarius?

Yes, by her canon birthday. The detached, own-way side fits her. Our personality model adds a lot of Scorpio on top, the pride that hides a wound.

What is Mai's Moon sign?

Unknown in canon, because her birth year is never given. NEBO's take, built from her personality, puts her Moon in Scorpio.

What element is Mai?

Air. Aquarius is an air sign.

Who is Mai most compatible with?

By chart, Mei Mei, Noritoshi Kamo and Megumi Fushiguro. Aquarius Sun and Libra Sun: they want the same things and go after them the same way.

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