Kanji Details:
- 節
- Frequency:934
- Kun: ふし, -ぶし, のっと
- On: セツ, セチ
- Meaning: node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 節 せつ occasion, time; section (of a literary work), verse, stanza; node (of a plant stem); clause; (taxonomical) section 季節 きせつ season 節目 ふしめ turning point, critical juncture; knot 使節 しせつ envoy, embassy, mission, delegate 節約 せつやく economising, saving 関節 かんせつ joints (knee joint, elbow joint, etc.) 一節 いっせつ, ひとふし a verse (e.g. in the Bible), stanza, paragraph, passage, a joint, section, a tune, note, strain, measure 節減 せつげん retrenchment, curtailment, economy 調節 ちょうせつ regulation, adjustment, control 節度 せつど moderation, standard