ふし
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
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
joints; points (of a speech)
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)
one joint; one section; one tune; one piece; one piece (of dried bonito)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea); walkingstick; stick insect; leaf insect
melody; intonation
(arch.) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.); a short time
setting to music; composition
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
node (joint) of a bamboo
root of a moso bamboo
knotted silk
(musical) intonation marks
made of knotted silk
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.