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刻 kanji
engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
コク
Kun readings
きざむきざみ
Words with 刻
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —刻刻にmoment by moment; hour by hour
- —覆刻版facsimile edition; reprint
- —複刻版facsimile edition; reprint
- —復刻板facsimile edition; reprint
- —時時刻刻hourly; from one minute to the next; from hour to hour; moment by moment; with each passing moment
- —遅刻届けreport of late arrival; tardy slip
- —残忍刻薄cruel; heartless; brutal; atrocious
- —定刻どおりon schedule; on time
- —牛の刻参りcursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
- —ギリシア彫刻Greek sculpture
- —丑の刻まいりcursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
- —一刻の猶予も無いnot a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer