Kanji1 / 13
節 kanji
node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
セツセチ
Kun readings
ふし-ぶしのっと
Variant forms
節Words with 節
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —関節半月semilunar cartilage
- —節税対策tax-saving measure; tax-reduction strategy
- —脳神経節cerebral ganglion
- —ホーン節Horn clause
- —異節上目Xenarthra (superorder comprising anteaters, tree sloths, and armadillos)
- —皮膚分節dermatome
- —男の節句Boys' Day celebration (May 5)
- —女の節句Girl's Festival (March 3)
- —外国使節foreign delegation; foreign mission; diplomatic envoy
- —琉球使節Ryukyuan mission to Edo
- —空気調節air conditioning
- —季節現象seasonal (weather) phenomenon
- —親善使節ambassador of goodwill; goodwill envoy; goodwill mission
- —顎関節症temporomandibular joint disorder; temporomandibular joint dysfunction; TMD; TMJ
- —節季払いseasonal payment; payment made at the Bon festival; year-end payment
- —骨関節炎osteoarthritis
- —人工関節artificial joint
- —節を折るto compromise one's principles; to betray one's principles
- —節を守るto stick to one's principles
- —節を売るto sell one's principles; to sell one's honor; to prostitute oneself