point of similarity; resemblance
Used to highlight a specific aspect in which two or more things are alike. Often contrasted with 相違点 (point of difference).
Antonyms: 相違点
両者の類似点を挙げてください。
Please list the points of similarity between the two.
この二つの作品には多くの類似点がある。
These two works have many points of resemblance.
共通点 emphasizes features that are exactly shared, while 類似点 focuses on features that are merely similar or resemble each other.
point of difference; difference
Compound of 類似 (るいじ, 'similarity') + 点 (てん, 'point').