Word Meaning 五旬節

ごじゅんせつ gojunsetsu

五旬節 is read as ごじゅんせつ (gojunsetsu) and means Pentecost.

Meaning

English

Pentecost
Whitsunday
Shavuot
Feast of Weeks
(Jewish) Pentecost

Reading

Kana

ごじゅんせつ

Romaji

gojunsetsu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 107872 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五節

ごせつ

the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)

五節供

ごせっく

the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)

五月の節句

ごがつのせっく

Boy's Festival

四旬節

しじゅんせつ

Lent

五重奏

ごじゅうそう

instrumental quintet

五線譜

ごせんふ

staff notation

五爵

ごしゃく

five ranks of nobility (in Japan; 1868-1946)

五穀

ごこく

the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))

五葉松

ごようまつ

Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai)

五葉の松

いつはのまつ

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)

五街道

ごかいどう

the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)

五障

ごしょう

five hindrances (that impede ascetic practices; sensory desire, ill-will, sloth and torpor, restlessness and worry, doubt)