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巳みの刻こく
Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Expression
Noun
1. hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); hour of the Serpent
Kanji used
巳
sign of the snake
刻
carve into
Composed of
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty