Vocabulary

What does 観点 (かんてん, kanten) mean?

観点 (かんてん, kanten) means viewpoint, perspective.

Quick facts
Readingかんてん
Romajikanten
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かんてん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkanten

viewpoint, perspective

  1. 1noun point of view; viewpoint; standpoint

Example sentences

  • Let's try thinking about the problem from a different perspective.

  • From an economic standpoint, this proposal is difficult.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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