JLPT N1 · Noun

ポイント (pointo)

ポイント is a Japanese noun meaning “point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ポイント
Romaji
pointo
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; important part · noun
  2. point; site; spot · noun
  3. point (in scoring) · noun
  4. point (in a loyalty program); points · noun
  5. (percentage) point · noun

Example sentences

彼はポイントを生徒に充分わからせた。
He drove a point home to his pupils.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1124860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.