Word Meaning 菊の節句

きくのせっく kiku no sekku

菊の節句 is read as きくのせっく (kiku no sekku) and means Chrysanthemum Festival (one of the five annual festivals; celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month).

Meaning

English

Chrysanthemum Festival (one of the five annual festivals; celebrated on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month)

Reading

Kana

きくのせっく

Romaji

kiku no sekku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 147141 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

節句

せっく

seasonal festival

初節句

はつぜっく

baby's first annual festival

三月の節句

さんがつのせっく

Girls' Festival (March 3)

五月の節句

ごがつのせっく

Boy's Festival

七種の節句

ななくさのせっく

Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (one of the five seasonal festivals; celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar)

女の節句

おんなのせっく

Girl's Festival (March 3)

男の節句

おとこのせっく

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

端午の節句

たんごのせっく

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

桃の節句

もものせっく

Doll's Festival (March 3)

節句働き

せっくばたらき

working on a day off (to make up for lost time, or to make an impression)

句節

くせつ

phrases and clauses

菊

きく

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)