刻々
こっこく
Also written こくこく, 刻刻
Meanings
- Adverb moment by moment; hour by hour
Kanji
- 刻 engrave. Read as コク.
Example sentences
- 状況は刻々と悪くなった。
The situation became worse by the minute. - 世の中は刻々と変わっている。
The world is changing every minute. - 刻々と時間が迫ってくる。
The clock's ticking.