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For pronunciation and definitions of うしみつどき – see the following entry.
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【丑三つ時】
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- [noun] (archaic) the time between and 2:00 AM and 2:30 AM, or between 3:00 AM and 3:30 AM, depending on the timekeeping tradition in use
- [noun] (poetic, by extension) the middle of the night, late night
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(This term, うしみつどき (ushimitsudoki), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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