例れい刻こくれいこくMeanings1noun, adverbthe usual time; the regular timeRefers to a habitual or customary time, often used adverbially as 例刻に or 例刻の. Somewhat literary or old-fashioned; in modern casual speech いつもの時間 is more common.彼かれは例れい刻こくに現あらわれた。He showed up at the usual time.例れい刻こくの電でん車しゃに乗のる。I take the train at the regular time.