要点

See also: 要點

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 要点 – see 要點 (“key point; highlight; main point; base; stronghold; point”). (This term is the simplified form of 要點).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
要	点
よう Grade: 4	てん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
要點 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jo̞ːtẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

要(よう)点(てん) • (yōten) 

1. gist, main point
   • 1938, 戸坂潤, 読書法:

     要点(ようてん)は大体(だいたい)モラルの問題(もんだい)にあるようだ。

     Yōten wa daitai moraru no mondai ni aru yō da.

     The main point is generally a moral question.

References

• “要点”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026