KANJI
刻
carve
engrave, chop, cut, time, moment
Kun'yomi
きざ
On'yomi
こく
Example sentences
玉ねぎを細かく刻んで、スープに入れた。
I finely chopped the onion and put it in the soup.
彼女は石に自分の名前を刻んだ。
She carved her name into the stone.
電車の時刻を調べて、駅へ向かった。
I checked the train's time and headed to the station.
Practice exercises
1
刻
Answer
こくきざ
2
刻
Answer
carveengravechoptimemoment
3
深刻
serious, severe, grave
Answer
しんこく
4
時刻
time (of day), hour
Answer
じこく
5
彫刻
sculpture, carving
Answer
ちょうこく
6
即刻
immediately, instantly
Answer
そっこく