刻
コク
きざ.む • きざ.み
engrave; cut fine; chop; hash; mince; time; carving
Words
辰の刻
たつのこく
- hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am) exp n arch
上刻
じょうこく
- first third of a two-hour period n
丑の刻
うしのこく
- hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am) exp n arch
陰刻
いんこく
- hollow relief (carving) n
- white line (woodcuts) n
亥の刻
いのこく
- hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight) exp n arch