Word Meaning 視点

してん shiten

視点 is read as してん (shiten) and means visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments).

Meaning

English

  1. visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
  2. point of view
  3. viewpoint
  4. angle
  5. perspective

Reading

Kana

してん

Romaji

shiten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Rank 1350 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

神の視点

かみのしてん

omniscient point of view (in narration)

視野

しや

field of vision

視力

しりょく

eyesight

視察

しさつ

inspection

視聴

しちょう

(public) attention

視線

しせん

one's line of sight

視界

しかい

field of vision

視聴率

しちょうりつ

ratings (e.g. of a television program)

視覚

しかく

sense of sight

視聴者

しちょうしゃ

viewer

視聴覚

しちょうかく

senses of seeing and hearing

視角

しかく

visual angle

Example Sentences

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An extensive viewpoint that covers everything is important.

His unique perspective helped shed light on the situation.

There are parts of your opinion which I cannot agree with, but it's very helpful to have your viewpoint as a reference.

The publication of the exam results over without incident, for the time being attention is naturally going to focus on the summer break, right?

If you sum up feminist counselling in a few words, I suppose it would be counselling done from a woman's standpoint.