Word Meaning 刻み

きざみ kizami

刻み is read as きざみ (kizami) and means interval.

Meaning

English

  1. interval
  2. shredded tobacco
  3. rapping (a percussion instrument)
  4. beating
  5. mincing
  6. cutting
  7. chopping
  8. notch

Reading

Kana

きざみ

Romaji

kizami

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 17298 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

刻む

きざむ

to have tattooed

刻々

こくこく

moment by moment

刻一刻

こくいっこく

moment by moment

刻一刻と

こくいっこくと

moment by moment

こく

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac)

小刻み

こきざみ

short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps)

刻印

こくいん

brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace)

時刻

じこく

time

深刻

しんこく

serious

遅刻

ちこく

lateness

時刻表

じこくひょう

timetable

時々刻々

じじこくこく

hourly

Example Sentences

3

This watch keeps accurate time.

This watch keeps accurate time.

That incident is printed on my mind.