JLPT N3 · Noun

視点 (shiten)

視点 (してん, shiten) is a Japanese noun meaning “point of view; viewpoint”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: してん
Romaji: shiten
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

point of view; viewpoint; angle; perspective · noun
visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments) · noun

Example sentences

これは十分根拠のある視点だ。

This is a valid point of view.

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

Kanji in 視点

視

inspection, regard as, seeシ・み.る · 11 strokes

点

spot, point, markテン・つ.ける・つ.く · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 視点.

重視じゅうしregarding as important無視むしdisregarding近視きんしmyopia視覚しかく(sense of) sight監視かんしmonitoring視察しさつinspection視野しやfield of vision交差点こうさてんcrossing点てんdot点くつくto be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.)欠点けってんfault要点ようてんgist採点さいてんmarking弱点じゃくてんweak point

Source: JMdict entry 1312130 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.