節 — Japanese kanji
13 strokes · N1
Meanings: Node, Season, Period, Occasion, Verse, Clause, Stanza, Honor, Joint, Knuckle, Knob, Knot, Tune, Melody
On’yomi: せつ、せち · Kun’yomi: ふし、-ぶし、のっと
Radicals in 節
- 卩 — seal (2 strokes)
- 竹 — bamboo (6 strokes)
- 艮 — stopping (6 strokes)
Words using 節
- 季節 (きせつ): Season — 祇園祭は どうでしたか? — Sensations and evaluating experiences
- 季節外れ (きせつはずれ): out of season; untimely — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 21 - Communication and Information Sharing
- 食費 を 節約 する (しょくひをせつやくする): save on food expenses; economize on food — 第3週 (6) - お金を払いましょう
- 節句 (せっく): seasonal festival — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 17 - Social Issues
- 節電(する) (せつでん(する)): conserve electricity — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 21 - Communication and Information Sharing
- 節分 (せつぶん): bean-throwing festival — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 17 - Social Issues
- 節約(する) (せつやく(する)): to economize; to save — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 19 - Traditional Culture
- 端午の節句 (たんごのせっく): Boys' Festival — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 17 - Social Issues
- 調節します (ちょうせつします): adjust — この写真みたいに して ください — Detailed instructions following examples
- 季節 (季節(きせつ)): season — Time and Duration
- 節度 (節度(せつど)): moderation; self-restraint — Unit 12 Nouns D (931–1020)
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