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草くさ木きも眠ねむる丑うし三みつ時どき
Meanings
Expression
Noun
Idiomatic
1. dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)
Kanji used
草
grass
木
tree
眠
to sleep
丑
sign of the cow
三
three
時
time
Used in: 51
Composed of
plants; vegetation
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)