Meaning of 節 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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節JLPT 1
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Kana Readingせつ
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Romajisetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- occasion; time
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- node (of a plant stem)
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- Parts of speech
- linguistics terminology
- Meaning
- clause
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- (taxonomical) section
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Example Sentences
節, せつ used in context
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He seems to hold people from Kakogawa in contempt.
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We'll sing that song, omitting the last two verses.
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Drop by any time you are in town.
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Read this passage and translate it into Japanese.
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If you happen to be out this way, be sure to call in at my house.
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Please drop in when you come this way.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
On: セツ, セチ
Kun: ふし, -ぶし, のっと
13 strokes
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