いっこく
Ikkoku
Other forms: 一克、一剋
一刻 (Ikkoku) is a Japanese noun meaning “a moment, a minute, an instant, stubborn”.
Meanings
- nouna moment; a minute; an instant
- na-adjectivestubborn; obstinatealso written as 一国, 一克, 一剋
Examples
一刻の猶予もならない。
There is no time to be lost.
事態は一刻の猶予も許さない。
There's not a moment to waste.
一刻の猶予も許されなかった。
Not a moment could be lost.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).