JLPT N1 Advanced
節
A joint, knot, melody, occasion, or theory.
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節々 fushibushi, the joints of the body
1 Noun (reading: ふし)
Joint / Knot
Refers to physical nodes on plants like bamboo, knots in timber, or anatomical joints in the body.
2 Noun (reading: せつ)
Theory / View
Represents a proposition, rumor, or established academic theory regarding a specific subject.
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3 Noun (reading: ふし)
Tune / Melody
Describes the musical intonation, melody, or specific cadence applied to a song or speech.
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4 Noun (reading: せつ)
Occasion / Time
A formal term indicating a specific occasion, season, or point in time.
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