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重点

じゅうてん

N2emphasis · focus

Examples

今年は基礎練習に重点を置く。

説明の重点が途中で変わり、聞き手が戸惑った。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 重点, read じゅうてん, combines weight or importance with point to denote a point of emphasis.
  • Basic usage: It marks the part given special importance among several, as in 基礎練習に重点を置く.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Common combinations
    • The fixed combination 重点を置く is common and denotes a priority receiving resources and attention, not merely a topic 話題.

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