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フシ
Meanings
Noun
1. joint; knuckle
The knuckles of my clenched hand turned white.
2. tune; melody
3. node (of a plant stem); joint; knot (in wood); knob
This board has a lot of knots, so it's hard to use.
4. (notable) point; part
There are also instances where one forgets without realizing it.
5. node
Alt. forms
節ふし
80%
フシ
9%
ふし
9%
Pitch accent
フ
シ
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea); walkingstick; stick insect; leaf insect
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
joints; points (of a speech)
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Examples (7 in total)
Bamboo has nodes.
There are also instances where one forgets without realizing it.
The knuckles of my clenched hand turned white.
My father's hands have thick knuckles and are sturdy.
This board has a lot of knots, so it's hard to use.
He doesn't seem to think so, though.
After all, up until now we did tend to rely on the class president too much.