Talk:Uzuki/@comment-24018229-20150615125057

One more reason for being a rabbit. Uzu(卯) means rabbit in Japanese zodiac.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthly_Branches (You can also refer to Chinese zodiac)

And I think this is the fundamental reason. Japanese are not sensitive to Easter.

Another reason, Uzuki pronounces similarly to Usagi (rabbit).