秒刻(びょうきざ)み

びょうきざみ
noun
second by second; down to the second; extremely tight schedule
time-general
1. second by second; down to the second; in increments of seconds
Measuring or tracking time in units of seconds. Used to describe an extremely packed or precisely timed schedule, or literal second-by-second measurement.
秒刻(びょうきざ)みのスケジュールだ。
It's a schedule timed down to the second.
大統領(だいとうりょう)は秒刻(びょうきざ)みで動(うご)いている。
The president operates on a second-by-second schedule.
ライブ配信(はいしん)の進行(しんこう)は秒刻(びょうきざ)みで管理(かんり)されている。
The live broadcast's progress is managed down to the second.

秒刻(びょうきざ)み combines 秒(びょう) (second) and 刻(きざ)み (interval/increment).

Related words

  • 分刻(ふんきざ)み — minute by minute (also implies a very tight schedule)
  • 時間刻(じかんきざ)み — hour by hour

秒刻(びょうきざ)み is hyperbolic in most everyday uses — it emphasizes that someone's schedule is extremely busy, not necessarily that every second is literally accounted for. 分刻(ふんきざ)み is more commonly used for busy schedules; 秒刻(びょうきざ)み is the more extreme version.

Related Words

Related: 分刻(ふんきざ)み (minute by minute)
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Added 2026.3.22 9:45 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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