Word details
節分
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 節分.
Dictionary
Entry
1
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held
2
Orig. meaning
last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
節
node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody
13 strokesFrequency 934JLPT N2Grade 4
On
セツセチ
Kun
ふし-ぶしのっと
Nanori
たかし
分
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ブンフンブ
Kun
わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ
Nanori
いたわけ
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