変かわり目め

noun

turning point; change; transition

Refers to a point where something changes, such as a season, era, tide, or situation. Often used in phrases like 季節の変わり目 (change of seasons) or 世紀の変わり目 (turn of the century).

• 季き節せつの変かわり目めは体たい調ちょうを崩くずしやすい。

  It's easy to get sick at the change of seasons.

• 世せい紀きの変かわり目めに生うまれた。

  I was born at the turn of the century.

noun

point of difference

Archaic usage referring to a distinguishing feature or point of contrast. Not used in modern Japanese.

• 古こ文ぶん書しょでは「変かわり目め」が相そう違い点てんを指さすことがある。

  In old documents, 変わり目 can refer to a point of difference.