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How to say 'Point' or 'Moment' in Japanese | 時点

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The Japanese word for Point or Moment is 'Jiten', written as 時点 in Japanese.'Point' or 'Moment' in hiragana is じてん.

    word

    時点

    Meaning

    Point, Moment

    Reading

    じてん

    jiten

    Kanji

    時Time, Hour 点Point

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '時点 (じてん)' refers to a specific point or moment in time. It is often used to indicate a particular instance or stage in a sequence of events. This word is commonly used in formal or written contexts to specify when something occurred or will occur. For example: at the current point in time「現在の時点では」(げんざいのじてんでは). As of this moment, the decision has not been made「この時点では、決定はされていない」(このじてんでは、けっていはされていない). Note that '時点' is often paired with time-related words like '現在 (げんざい)' (current) or 'その' (that) to clarify the specific moment being referenced.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    2

    Frequency

    1710

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 時点

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    時

    Meaning

    Time, Hour

  • kanji

    点

    Meaning

    Point

Words Related to 時点 Through the Kanji 時

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 時 as well.

  • word

    時々

    Meaning

    Sometimes

  • word

    時

    Meaning

    Time

  • word

    時間

    Meaning

    Time

  • word

    時代

    Meaning

    Era

  • word

    何時

    Meaning

    When

  • word

    当時

    Meaning

    Then

  • word

    同時

    Meaning

    Simultaneous

  • word

    時期

    Meaning

    Period

  • word

    目覚まし時計

    Meaning

    Alarm clock

  • word

    時計

    Meaning

    Watch, Clock

  • word

    腕時計

    Meaning

    Watch

  • word

    一時

    Meaning

    Temporarily, Once

  • word

    時差

    Meaning

    Timezone, Jetlag

  • word

    時間割り

    Meaning

    Schedule

  • word

    時速

    Meaning

    Speed

  • word

    時給

    Meaning

    Hourly wage

  • word

    時刻

    Meaning

    Time

  • word

    日時

    Meaning

    Datetime

  • word

    臨時

    Meaning

    Temporary

  • word

    時折

    Meaning

    Occasionally

  • word

    何時頃

    Meaning

    When

  • word

    戦時

    Meaning

    Wartime

Words Related to 時点 Through the Kanji 点

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 点 as well.

  • word

    点

    Meaning

    Point, Mark

  • word

    交差点

    Meaning

    Intersection

  • word

    視点

    Meaning

    Viewpoint

  • word

    弱点

    Meaning

    Weakness

  • word

    観点

    Meaning

    Viewpoint

  • word

    終点

    Meaning

    Endpoint

  • word

    採点

    Meaning

    Grading

  • word

    地点

    Meaning

    Point

  • word

    拠点

    Meaning

    Base

  • word

    焦点

    Meaning

    Focus

  • word

    満点

    Meaning

    Perfect score

  • word

    点数

    Meaning

    Score

  • word

    要点

    Meaning

    Main point

  • word

    欠点

    Meaning

    Flaw

  • word

    重点

    Meaning

    Emphasis, Key point

  • word

    点検

    Meaning

    Inspection

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What does 'Jiten' (時点) mean?

'Jiten' means 'Point' or 'Moment' .

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