Moto 節: Node; Season; PeriodKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- セツ、セチ
- Kun'yomi
- ふし、-ぶし、のっと
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 365 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (セツ・セチ)
- 季節きせつseason; time of year
- 節せつoccasion; time
- 使節しせつenvoy; ambassador
- 節約せつやくeconomising; saving
- 関節かんせつjoint (knee, elbow, etc.)
- 一節いっせつa verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza
- 節減せつげんretrenchment; curtailment
- 調節ちょうせつregulation; adjustment
- 節度せつどmoderation; standard
- お節おせちosechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
- お節介おせっかいmeddling; meddlesomeness
- お節料理おせちりょうりosechi; osechi-ryōri
- 初節句はつぜっくbaby's first annual festival
- 前節ぜんせつpreceding paragraph, section, or verse
- 国慶節こっけいせつanniversary of founding (of PRC); national celebration time
- 変節へんせつbetrayal; defection
- 季節風きせつふうseasonal winds
- 時節じせつseason
- 時節柄じせつがらin these times; in times like these
- 礼節れいせつdecorum; propriety
- 節分せつぶんlast day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usually February 3 or 4); holiday for end of winter (accompanied by a bean scattering ceremony)
- 節制せっせいmoderation; self-restraint
- 節句せっくseasonal festival
- 節操せっそうconstancy; integrity
- 節水せっすいsaving water; water conservation
- 節電せつでんconservation of electricity; brownout
- 結節けっせつknot; nodule
- 関節炎かんせつえんarthritis
- 音節おんせつsyllable
- お節介屋おせっかいやsnoop; meddler
- お節介焼きおせっかいやきbusybody; meddler
- この節このせつthese days; now
- その節そのせつat that time; that time
- デバッグ節デバッグせつdebugging section
- ファイル節ファイルせつfile section
- ホーン節ホーンせつHorn clause
- リウマチ性関節炎リウマチせいかんせつえんrheumatoid arthritis; arthritis rheumatica
- リンパ節リンパせつlymph node
- リンパ節炎リンパせつえんlymphadenitis
- リンパ節腫瘍リンパせつしゅようlymphoma
- リンパ節腫脹リンパせつしゅちょうlymphadenoma; lymph node enlargement
- 一音節いちおんせつmonosyllable
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 節目ふしめturning point; critical juncture
- 削り節けずりぶしflaked bonito
- うた沢節うたざわぶしslow-paced style of shamisen music with vocal accompaniment (popular during the late Edo period)
- うるめ節うるめぶしfinely chopped round herring
- おけさ節おけさぶしstyle of Japanese folk song associated with Niigata Prefecture
- かつお節かつおぶしkatsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
- さば節さばぶしdried, smoked mackerel; shavings from dried, smoked mackerel
- なまり節なまりぶしboiled and half-dried bonito
- ソーラン節ソーランぶしtraditional work song of Hokkaido herring fishery workers, performed by school students in modern choreographed interpretations
- ホーハイ節ホーハイぶしfolk song from the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture (used as a Bon Festival dance song)
- 一中節いっちゅうぶしtype of jōruri (dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen)
- 一節歌うひとふしうたうto sing a tune
- 七節ななふしwalking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea); walkingstick
Other readings
- 浪花節なにわぶしnaniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
- カツオ節かつおぶしkatsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
- サバ節さばぶしdried, smoked mackerel; shavings from dried, smoked mackerel
- 一節切りひとよぎりone-jointed bamboo musical instrument
- 七種の節句ななくさのせっくFeast of the Seven Herbs of Health (January 7); one of the 5 seasonal festivals
Showing the 60 most common of 365 words. See them all in the graph.
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