明刻

ミンコー ミンコ

three-of-a-kind made with a tile called from another player

刻子

コーツ

pung

子の刻

ねのこく

midnight

暗刻子

アンコーツ

concealed three-of-a-kind

明太子

めんたいこ

walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

辛子明太子

salted cod roe flavored with red pepper

刻一刻

こくいっこく

moment by moment, hour by hour

刻

こく きざ

scratch

刻一刻と

こくいっこくと

moment by moment, hour by hour

一刻一刻

いっこくいっこく

hourly, from hour to hour, moment by moment, momently, from one minute to the next, with each passing moment

明かり障子

あかりしょうじ

paper screen door for admitting light

陰刻

いんこく

hollow relief (carving)

印刻

いんこく

seal engraving

下刻

げこく

final third of a two-hour period

彫刻

ちょうこく

carving, engraving, sculpture

鏤刻

るこく ろうこく

carve, engrave, shape (sentences)

刻印

こくいん

carved seal

漏刻

ろうこく

water clock

重刻

じゅうこく

reprinting