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time, hour, moment
A specific point in time as shown by a clock.
出発時刻を確認してください。
Please confirm the departure time.
現在の時刻は午後3時です。
The current time is 3 PM.
時刻表を見て電車の時間を調べた。
I checked the train times by looking at the timetable.
到着時刻は予定より少し遅れています。
The arrival time is slightly behind schedule.
事故が発生した時刻は午後6時ごろだったと言われている。
The time when the accident occurred is said to have been around 6 PM.
時刻 refers to a specific point in time, while 時間 can mean both a point in time and duration.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 時刻表 (timetable, schedule)
- 出発/到着時刻 (departure/arrival time)
- 現在時刻 (current time)
- 予定時刻 (scheduled time)
COMPARISON:
- 時刻: specific time point (formal)
- 時間: time (general), duration
- 時: time, occasion (more abstract)
Related Words
Related:
時間 (time (general))