寅の刻

とらのこく

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am)

Kanji

• 寅 sign of the tiger; 3-5AM; third sign of Chinese zodiac. Read as とら.
• 刻 engrave. Read as コク.

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