節

Meaning

Season, joint, section · estación, sección

Readings

• On (音読み): セツ
• Kun (訓読み): ふし

Example words

• 季節（きせつ）— season
• 節分（せつぶん）— Setsubun (Feb 3)
• 節約（せつやく）— saving; economizing

Structure

Radical 竹 written as ⺮ here (たけ・たけかんむり · Bamboo) · 13 strokes · school grade 4

Watch out

Bamboo joints = sections/seasons of the year.