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

  • JLPT N2
  • 13 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 竹
  • #934 most frequent

Time · SeasonBody · GeneralHuman Activities · Culture Art

Readings

On'yomi
セツセチ
Kun'yomi
ふし-ぶしのっと

Example words

  • 季節きせつseason
  • せつ(1) occasion; time (2) section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage (3) node (of a plant stem) (4) clause (5) (taxonomical) section
  • 節約せつやくeconomising; saving
  • 調節ちょうせつregulation; adjustment; control
  • ふし(1) joint; knuckle (2) tune; melody (3) knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem (4) part; notable characteristic