ちてん
Meanings
Noun
1. site; point on a map; spot
Pitch accent
てん
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Composed of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
landing zone; point of landing
starting point; starting line
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
observation point (site)
ground zero
multiple locations
blocking point; point of blockage
cross connection point
remote location
point-to-point connection
accident risk location; place where one should pay attention (e.g. where two lanes merge)
accident-prone zone; accident blackspot
Examples (7 in total)
The road bends sharply to the right at this point.
The river suddenly narrows at this point.
From this point the climb suddenly became steep.