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    3. 点

    点

    点てん

    dot

    N4KMT3News #5+1CoreCore ConceptsArt & DesignScience & MathEducationGamesKanji Vocab9 strokes

    てん

    Noun

    1.
    dot, spot, point, speck, mark
    2.
    mark (in an exam, etc.), grade, score, points
    3.
    point (in a game), score, goal, run
    4.
    point
    geometry
    5.
    point, aspect, matter, detail, part, respect, way, viewpoint
    6.
    (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point), dot
    7.
    "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)

    Counter

    8.
    counter for points, marks, goals, etc.
    9.
    counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    紙かみに点てんを描えがきました。

    I drew a dot on the paper.

    KMT2Art & Design
    テストで良いい点てんを取とった。

    I got a good score on the test.

    KMT3Education
    彼かれはバスケットボールの試し合あいで20点てんを獲かく得とくした。

    He scored 20 points in the basketball game.

    KMT3GamesSports & Martial Arts
    この計けい画かくにはいくつかの改かい善ぜんすべき点てんがある。

    There are several points that should be improved in this plan.

    KMT4Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    この研けん究きゅうの重じゅう要ような点てんは、新あたらしい発はっ見けんがあったことだ。

    The important point of this research is that there was a new discovery.

    KMT4Science & MathEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    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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