expression, godan verb (-u)
come into focus; be in focus
Used for cameras, eyes, or optical devices when the image becomes sharp. Can also describe a clear mental picture or understanding.
See also: ピント
カメラのピントが合っていない。
The camera is not in focus.
遠くの山にピントが
The distant mountains came into focus.
expression, godan verb (-u)
be on the point; be to the point
Figurative use: a remark or explanation that hits the mark or is exactly right. Often used in the negative to mean something is off-target.
See also: ピント
彼の指摘はいつもピントが合っている。
His observations are always to the point.
その答えはピントが合っていない。
That answer is off the mark.