加点
加点する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 加点する | 加点しない |
| Polite | 加点します | 加点しません |
| Past polite | 加点しました | 加点しませんでした |
| Past | 加点した | 加点しなかった |
| Te-form | 加点して | 加点しないで |
| Desire | 加点したい | 加点したくない |
| Potential | 加点できる | 加点できない |
| Passive | 加点される | 加点されない |
| Causative | 加点させる | 加点させない |
| Causative passive | 加点させられる | 加点させられない |
| Volitional | 加点しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 加点しましょう | |
| Imperative | 加点しろ | 加点するな |
| Conditional | 加点すれば | 加点しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 加点したら | 加点しなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
adding points; awarding points; giving extra credit
Used in scoring, grading, and evaluation contexts. Often implies adding points to a score, as opposed to deducting points (減点).
Antonyms: 減点
On this test, we will award extra points to those who answer the difficult questions correctly.
With a point-addition grading method, you can often get partial credit.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
adding reading marks to classical Chinese texts
Specialized term for annotating classical Chinese (kanbun) with Japanese reading marks (kaeriten, okurigana, etc.). Rare outside academic contexts.
In classical Chinese class, we practiced adding reading marks to unannotated texts to produce Japanese readings.
Usage patterns
- 〈数〉点加点するto add a certain number of points
We add 5 points for original ideas.
- 漢文に加点するto add kaeriten and okurigana to a classical Chinese text
This classical Chinese text was annotated with reading marks by an Edo-period scholar.
- 〈事〉に加点するto give extra credit for something
We decided to give extra credit for the candidate's attitude in the interview.