Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (せき) in Japanese

Kana Reading
せき, せつ
Romaji
seki, setsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    act (of a Chinese drama); scene
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    paragraph (esp. of an Edo-period novel); passage; section


Kanji in this word

20 strokes

a paragraph, section

On'Yomi: シャク, シュツ, セキ

Kun'Yomi: こま

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