三大節 さんだいせつ Meanings Noun the three grand national holidays (Prayer to the Four Quarters, Empire Day, the Emperor's Birthday; pre-1927) See also: 紀元節 (きげんせつ). See also: 四方拝 (しほうはい). See also: 天長節 (てんちょうせつ). Kanji 三 three. Read as サン. 大 big. Read as ダイ. 節 section. Read as セツ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists