標題

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 標題 is read ひょうだい and means a title given to a text or work to indicate its content.
• Basic usage: It is used when choosing a report title or comparing a title with what the text says.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Title and subject
  • 標題 is the stated title, while 主題 is what the text mainly concerns.
• Limitation with だけ
  • 標題だけでは分かりにくい means it is hard to understand from the title alone.