Word details

節制

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 節制.

Dictionary

Entry

節制っせいNoun~の Adj.Transitive~する VerbFreq #40452
1

moderation; self-restraint; temperance

Examples
節制は最良の薬。
Temperance is the best physic.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

system, law, rule

8 strokesFrequency 108JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セイ

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