NichiDict

N3
せつ
[setsu]
Illustration for 節

Meanings

1.Noun

occasion; time

2.Noun

section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; paragraph; verse; stanza

3.Noun

grammarclause

4.Noun

season; term

5.Noun

one's principles; integrity

6.Noun

botanynode (of a plant stem)

7.Noun

(taxonomical) section

8.Noun

knot (nautical mile per hour)

Other Readings

」 has other readings with different meanings.

Examples

切った竹のがはっきり目立っている。

The bamboo joints are conspicuous.

このでは動詞の活用文法を学びます。

In this section, we learn grammar.

日本では季節の目を大切にしている。

I value the turning points of the seasons.