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Meanings
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winning point; winning goal; game point; finishing line
Used in sports and competitions for the point, goal, or score that decides the outcome. Can also refer to the finish line in a race.
His shot became the winning goal.
In the tennis match, the last point was the game point.
The marathon runner crossed the finishing line.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が決勝点を決めるfor someone to score the winning goal/point
Tanaka scored the winning goal in the second half.
- 〈人〉が決勝点を挙げるfor someone to record/get the winning point
The ace recorded the winning point and led the team to the championship.
- 〈事〉が決勝点になるfor something (a play, a goal) to become the decisive winning point
That shot became the winning goal.
- 決勝点を許すto concede the winning goal (to an opponent)
They conceded the winning goal just before the end of the game.