節
せつ
Meanings
- Noun occasion; time
- section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; paragraph; verse; stanza
- clause
- season; term
- one's principles; integrity
- node (of a plant stem)
- section (taxonomic rank)
- knot (nautical mile per hour) See also: ノット.
Kanji
- 節 section. Read as セツ.
Example sentences
- この１節を読み、日本語に翻訳せよ。
Read this passage and translate it into Japanese. - 時の副詞節(ここではwhen)は、未来のことがらを現在時制で表します。
Adverbial time clauses (here 'when') write about the future in the present tense. - スペイン語は開音節言語なんだ。
Spanish is an open syllable language.
Words containing 節
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