刻
A specific moment in time or a point in time, often used to describe the ticking passage of time. Historically, it also refers to a specific unit of time (roughly two hours) in the traditional Japanese timekeeping system.
例句
3 / 5刻々と時間が過ぎていきます。
Time is ticking away moment by moment.
開会の刻が参りました。
The moment for the opening has arrived.
楽しい刻はすぐに終わるね。
Fun times end quickly, don't they?
词族
记忆技巧
The kanji features the radical for 'knife' (刂) on the right. Imagine a knife carving notches into a stick to mark the passage of time.
快速测验
___一刻と状況が変化している。
正确！
正确答案是： 刻
例句
刻々と時間が過ぎていきます。
everydayTime is ticking away moment by moment.
開会の刻が参りました。
formalThe moment for the opening has arrived.
楽しい刻はすぐに終わるね。
informalFun times end quickly, don't they?
古代の日本では刻を用いて時間を計った。
academicIn ancient Japan, 'koku' was used to measure time.
決断の刻が迫っています。
businessThe moment of decision is drawing near.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
刻を告げる
to announce the time
刻を忘れる
to lose track of time
一刻を争う
to be a matter of urgency
容易混淆的词
Toki is the general word for time; Koku is more literary or refers to the precise ticking/marking of moments.
Pronounced 'kuni', it means country, though it shares the 'k' sound.
使用说明
In modern Japanese, 'koku' is rarely used as a standalone noun for 'time' in casual speech. It is most commonly found in the adverb 'kokukoku' (moment by moment) or in historical fiction.
常见错误
Learners often try to use 'koku' to say 'what time is it?' which is incorrect; 'nan-ji' must be used instead.
记忆技巧
The kanji features the radical for 'knife' (刂) on the right. Imagine a knife carving notches into a stick to mark the passage of time.
词源
Originally derived from the notches or graduations on a water clock (clepsydra) used to measure intervals.
语法模式
文化背景
Refers to the Edo-period time system where the day and night were divided into six 'koku' each, varying by season.
快速测验
___一刻と状況が変化している。
正确！
正确答案是： 刻
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