► 名詞
節 [(1)せつ] [liter] meaning: occasion rank: 3
☆ その節は色々御世話になりました (おせわ) ⇨ You helped me a lot on that occasion, during that time
節 [(2)ふし] meaning: node rank: 3
☆ 竹の節 ⇨ Bamboo nodes
節 [(2)ふし] meaning: point rank: 3
☆ わざとやったと思われる節がある ⇨ There are some points, aspects, that indicate that it was done on purpose
節 [(2)ふし] meaning: song rank: 4
☆ 浪花節 ⇨ Naniwa song
More examples:
- 政府は電力節減を呼び掛けている ⇨ The government is asking people to save electricity
 - 節度の有る飲酒 ⇨ Drinking with moderation
 - 季節の変わり目 ⇨ A transition period between seasons
 - 膝の関節が痛い ⇨ I have a pain in knee joint
 - あの人御節介なんだよね ⇨ She is too meddlesome
 - 日本人は何でも浪花節で誤魔化そうとする傾向にある ⇨ Japanese tend to get carried away with emotions with everything
 - 彼は医者に節酒することを勧められた ⇨ He was recommended by his doctor to reduce alcohol
 - 関節の可動範囲 ⇨ The range of motion of a joint
 - 私のアレルギーは季節と関係している ⇨ My allergy is linked to seasons
 - 彼女は紀元節の日に生まれたことに因んで紀子と名付けられた ⇨ She was named 紀子 because she was born on the day of 紀元節
 - 天然資源を節約しなくてはいけない ⇨ We need to save the natural resources
 - 家を断熱して光熱費を節約する ⇨ Insulate your house and save energy costs
 - 事故の原因について思い当たる節が全く無い ⇨ I can’t think of anything when it comes to the cause of the accident
 - 政府はエネルギーの節約を呼び掛けている ⇨ The government is calling for reduction of energy consumption
 - 節約の習慣は米国には根付かない ⇨ The practice of frugality won’t take root in the US