丑の刻

Reading

Kana: うしのこく

Romaji: ushinokoku

Definition

noun

1

two o'clock in the morning

Kanji

丑

Readings: チュウ、 うし

Meanings: sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac

刻

Readings: コク、 きざ.む、 きざ.み

Meanings: engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving