Word Meaning 亥の刻

いのこく i no koku

亥の刻 is read as いのこく (i no koku) and means hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight).

Meaning

English

hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)

Reading

Kana

いのこく

Romaji

i no koku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 114297 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

亥

い

hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)

亥の日

いのひ

day of the Boar

亥年

いどし

year of the Boar

亥の年

いのとし

year of the Boar

亥月

がいげつ

tenth month of the lunar calendar

亥の子

いのこ

day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar)

亥の子の祝

いのこのいわい

Day-of-the-Boar Festival

彫刻

ちょうこく

carving

即刻

そっこく

immediately

死亡推定時刻

しぼうすいていじこく

estimated time of death

標本時刻

ひょうほんじこく

sampling time

春宵一刻

しゅんしょういっこく

a moment of time in a spring evening (is worth a thousand pieces of gold)