節ふし
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
Kanji used
joint
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
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
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.)
melody; intonation
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea); walkingstick; stick insect; leaf insect
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
node (joint) of a bamboo
(arch.) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.); a short time
one joint; one section; one tune; one piece; one piece (of dried bonito)
to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)
setting to music; composition
joints; points (of a speech)
root of a moso bamboo
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
(musical) intonation marks
knotted silk
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.