JMdict: 1860030
丑三つ時 【うしみつどき】
- [n] dead of night; middle of the night; midnight
- [n] third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
丑 | Sign Of The Ox Or Cow, 1-3am, Second Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | チュウ | うし |
三 | Three | サン, ゾウ | み, み.つ, みっ.つ |
時 | Time, Hour | ジ | とき, -どき |