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着眼点 (ちゃくがんてん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
focus of attention ; point of view ; what one is looking for
Refers to the specific aspect, angle, or criterion one focuses on when observing, analyzing, or searching for something. Often used in discussions of analysis, investigation, or evaluation.
彼かれ の レポート は 着ちゃく 眼がん 点てん が 鋭するど い 。
His report has a sharp point of view.
Similar words 視し 点てん 視点 is a more general 'viewpoint' or 'perspective', while 着眼点 emphasizes the specific point or aspect one is focusing on or paying attention to.
観かん 点てん 観点 is a 'standpoint' or 'angle' from which something is considered, often used in formal contexts. 着眼点 is more about the concrete focus of one's attention or investigation.
Etymology Compound of 着眼 (chakugan, 'focusing one's attention') + 点 (ten, 'point'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning.