単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#6,642 most used

原点

げんてん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

starting point; origin

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

When you are stuck, go back to the starting point.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

1

starting point; origin; beginning

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

origin (of coordinate axes)

noun

3

datum point

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

原典original (text)げんてん · not in tangoya
減点subtracting pointsげんてん

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#6,642 most used

Written原点 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium