せつ

節

occasion; time

N5Common wordNoun

Noun

occasion•time

Noun

section (of a literary work or piece of music)•passage•paragraph•verse•stanza

Noun

clause

Noun

season•term

Noun

one's principles•integrity

Noun

node (of a plant stem)

Noun

section (taxonomic rank)

Noun

knot (nautical mile per hour)

Example Sentences

この１節(せつ)を読み、日本語に翻訳せよ。

Read this passage and translate it into Japanese.

最後の２節(せつ)を省略して歌いましょうか。

We'll sing that song, omitting the last two verses.

御(ご)近くにおいでの節(せつ)は、ぜひ御(ご)立ち寄りください。

Drop by any time you are in town.

こちらへお出かけの節(せつ)は是非お立ち寄りください。

If you happen to be out this way, be sure to call in at my house.

こちらにお出での節(せつ)は、どうぞお立ち寄りください。

Please drop in when you come this way.

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

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