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刻

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • engrave
  • cut fine
  • chop
  • hash
  • mince
  • time
  • carving

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • きざ.む
  • きざ.み
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#1031
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
刀#18 · knife

Components

  • 刂
  • 亠

Common Words

  • 刻々こっこくAdverbmoment by moment, hour by hour
  • 刻みきざみNounmincing, cutting, chopping, notch, nick
  • 刻むきざむGodanto mince, to cut fine, to chop up, to hash, to shred
  • 刻一刻こくいっこくAdverbmoment by moment, hour by hour
  • 刻一刻とこくいっこくとExpressionmoment by moment, hour by hour
  • 一刻いっこくNouna moment, a minute, an instant
  • 時刻じこくNountime, (the) hour
  • 深刻しんこくna-Adj.serious, severe, grave, acute

Practice in Kanjiru

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