Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

ポイントpoint, points (of a railway), switch

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun

      1.

      point (of a story, argument, etc.), key point, important part

    2. Noun

      2.

      point, site, spot

    3. Noun

      3.

      point (in scoring)

    4. Noun

      4.

      point (in a loyalty program), points

    5. Noun

      5.

      (percentage) point

    6. Noun

      6.

      (decimal) point

    7. Noun

      7.

      switch, points

      Railway
    8. Noun

      8.

      point (unit of type measurement)

      Printing
    9. Noun

      9.

      point (in a stock index)

      Stock Market
    10. Noun

      10.

      place where many fish gather

      Fishing
    11. Noun

      11.

      ace

      Card games,

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    12. Noun

      12.

      (projectile) point

      Archeology,

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    13. Suru verb, Transitive verb

      13.

      to point (at)

      Computing

    All Forms

    ポイント

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 900

    Examples

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      ポイントカードにポイント()める。

      To collect points on a rewards card.

      • N1

      (はなし)ポイント理解(りかい)していない社員(しゃいん)のために説明(せつめい)(くわ)えた。

      I added explanations for employees who didn’t understand the point of the discussion.

      • N1

      単元(たんげん)ごとにポイント()さえる(こと)がテストで(こう)得点(とくてん)()秘訣(ひけつ)です。

      The key to acing a test is to focus on the main points of each unit.

      • N1

      車掌(しゃしょう)ポイント()()える作業(さぎょう)をする(かたわ)ら、車内(しゃない)アナウンスをした。

      While switching the railway points, the conductor also made an onboard announcement.

      • N1

      尊敬(そんけい)()るライバルに()ポイント()試合(しあい)()(こと)出来(でき)てとても(うれ)しい。

      Winning by five points against a rival I respect feels amazing.

      • N1
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