Reading

Kana: せつ
Romaji: setsu
Kana
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Definitions

1

occasion; time

2

section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage

3

principle; integrity

4

node (of a plant stem)

5

clause

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Kanji

Readings: セツ、 セチ、 ふし、 -ぶし、 のっと
Meanings: node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

Example Sentences

(ねこ)にかつお(ぶし)
➥Setting a wolf to guard the sheep.
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余計(よけい)なお節介(せっかい)だ。
➥Go about your business.
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(なま)(もの)節句働(せっくばたら)き。
➥In the evening the idle man begins to be busy.
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節約(せつやく)したまえ。
➥Practice thrift!
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節制(せっせい)最良(さいりょう)(くすり)
➥Temperance is the best physic.
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(はる)(たの)しい季節(きせつ)だ。
➥Spring is a delightful season.
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