N33/1669

ふし

nounnoun (generic)physics

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Meanings

  • joint, knuckle
  • tune, melody
  • node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob
  • (notable) point, part
  • node

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Example sentences

たけにはふしがたくさんある。

Bamboo has many nodes (joints).

祖母そぼふしがったゆびものをしている。

My grandmother is knitting with her knobby, bent fingers.

いたおおきなふしがあって、加工かこうしにくい。

There is a large knot in the wooden board, making it difficult to process.

彼女かのじょ民謡みんようふしくちずさみながらあるいていた。

She was humming the melody of a folk song as she walked.

その報告書ほうこくしょなかとく重要じゅうようふしなおしてほしい。

I would like you to re-read the particularly important sections in that report.