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節 — kanji meaning “node”

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

Meanings
node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
13
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#934 of 2,500
Classical radical
118
Chinese reading
jié, jiē — Chinese character page

Words with 節

WordReadingMeaning
きせつ kisetsuseason; time of year
せつやく setsuyakusaving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
かんせつ kansetsujoint
ちょうせつ chousetsuregulation; adjustment; control
しせつ shisetsuenvoy; ambassador; delegate
ふしめ fushimeturning point; critical juncture
いっせつ issetsuone passage; one paragraph; one stanza
せっそう sessouintegrity; fidelity; constancy
せつど setsudomoderation; standard
せっく sekkuseasonal festival
せつげん setsugenretrenchment; curtailment; economy
せつぶん setsubunsetsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held

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