節
N3せつ
[setsu]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
occasion; time
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; paragraph; verse; stanza
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
clause
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
season; term
5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
one's principles; integrity
6.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
node (of a plant stem)
7.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(taxonomical) section
8.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
knot (nautical mile per hour)
Other Readings
「節」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
切った竹の節がはっきり目立っている。
The bamboo joints are conspicuous.
この節では動詞の活用文法を学びます。
In this section, we learn grammar.
日本では季節の節目を大切にしている。
I value the turning points of the seasons.