How to say 'Season' in Japanese | 季節

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The Japanese word for Season is 'Kisetsu', written as 季節 in Japanese.'Season' in hiragana is きせつ.

word

季節

Meaning

Season

Reading

きせつ

kisetsu

Kanji

季Season 節Season, Node

Explanation

The Japanese noun '季節 (きせつ)' refers to 'season', specifically one of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, winter). It is used to describe the natural changes and characteristics associated with each period. For example: I love the autumn season「秋の季節が大好きです」(あきのきせつがだいすきです). The cherry blossoms are a symbol of the spring season「桜は春の季節の象徴です」(さくらははるのきせつのしょうちょうです). This word is commonly used in everyday conversation, poetry, and literature to evoke the beauty and atmosphere of each season.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2593

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 季節

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

季

Meaning

Season

kanji

節

Meaning

Season, Node

Words Related to 季節 Through the Kanji 節

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 節 as well.

word

節

Meaning

Tune, Joint

word

節約

Meaning

Saving

word

関節

Meaning

Joint

word

調節

Meaning

Adjustment

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'Kisetsu' means 'Season' .

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