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    3. 起点

    起点

    起き点てん

    starting point

    N1KMT7News #16+1NounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    きてん

    Noun

    1.
    starting point, origin

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    ここが旅たびの起き点てんです。

    This is the starting point of the journey.

    KMT5Travel & TransportationCore Concepts
    この道どう路ろの起き点てんは東とう京きょう駅えきです。

    The starting point of this road is Tokyo Station.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationCore Concepts
    GPSは、現はげ在んざ地いちをルートの起き点てんとして設せっ定ていできます。

    GPS can set your current location as the starting point of a route.

    KMT7TechnologyTravel & Transportation
    宇う宙ちゅうの起き源げんを探さぐることは、科か学がくの大おおきな起き点てんです。

    Exploring the origin of the universe is a major starting point for science.

    KMT7Science & MathCore Concepts
    その出で来き事ごとが、彼かれの人じん生せいの大おおきな起き点てんとなりました。

    That event became a major turning point (starting point) in his life.

    KMT8Daily LifeEmotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    起
    お.きる・お.こる・お.こす・おこ.す・た.つ…(1)
    rouse・wake up・get up
    点
    つ.ける・つ.く・た.てる・さ.す・とぼ.す・とも.す…(2)
    spot・point・mark・speck・decimal point
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