見けん地ち

noun

point of view; viewpoint; standpoint

A somewhat formal noun, very common in the pattern 〜の見地から, meaning 'from the standpoint/viewpoint of ...'. It often frames an argument or judgment.

• 長ちょう期き的てきな見けん地ちから判はん断だんする必ひつ要ようがある。

  We need to judge it from a long-term standpoint.

• 教きょう育いく的てきな見けん地ちから、この制せい度どを見み直なおすべきだ。

  From an educational point of view, this system should be reviewed.

noun

field inspection; on-site inspection

Specialized use in contexts such as architecture or building, referring to inspecting or checking something on site. In general writing, 現地調査 or 現場確認 is usually clearer.

• 建けん築ちく関かん係けいの文ぶん書しょでは、「見けん地ち」が現げん場ばでの確かく認にんを指さす場ば合あいがある。

  In architecture-related documents, 見地 can refer to an on-site inspection.