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じこく
Meanings
Noun
1. time; (the) hour
It is about time for the sun to set.
2. favourable time; opportunity; chance
Alt. forms
時じ刻こく
99%
じこく
時じ剋こく
Pitch accent
じ
こく
Used in: 2
Composed of
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
estimated time of death
timetable; schedule
starting time
16 more...
Examples (20 in total)
It's almost time to go to bed.
It should be midnight.
It should already be night.
I checked the time on the clock.
It was about to become noon.
The time was a little past noon.
They are hardly likely to come at this late hour.
When I got back to my room, it was already past one in the morning.
It's almost time for school to end, so they should be coming back soon.
I think it's time to wind up this meeting.
I rushed out after barely finishing breakfast, but it was a little later than the usual time.
Since we don't even have a clock, it's impossible to be exactly on time.
Even a clock that is stopped shows the correct time twice a day.
The estimated time of landfall is 17:15.
The next day, at suppertime, I was introduced to her husband.
I thought it would take until evening, but the time was around 3 PM.
He probably does a day's worth of laundry at this time every morning.
Please look up the first train to London in the railway guide.
Will the train leave on time?
The plane arrived at Itami Airport on time.