ちてん
Meanings
Noun
1. spot; point; place; position
Pitch accent
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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
Used in vocabulary (17 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
blocking point; point of blockage
cross connection point
remote location
point-to-point connection
point-to-point connection
accident risk location; place where one should pay attention (e.g. where two lanes merge)
accident-prone zone; accident blackspot
confluence (of rivers); junction (of rivers, roads, etc.); meeting point (of civilizations, etc.)
relay exchange point (e.g. in a relay race, ekiden); transfer point (goods, people, etc.); smuggling point; relay point
impact site; impact location
Examples (7 in total)
This lake is deepest at this point.
The road bends sharply to the right at this point.
The river suddenly narrows at this point.