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観点 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  • point of view noun The particular way a person thinks about or judges something, shaped by their own position, experience or interests.
  • standpoint noun A particular point of view or way of judging a situation.
  • view noun What can be seen from a particular place, especially scenery.

Senses

観点 is used for these senses in English:

  • light A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
  • standpoint A point of view; a perspective.
  • view A point of view.

light — full definition

  1. noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  2. noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
  3. verb To set something burning.
  4. verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
  5. adj Not heavy; weighing little.

point of view — full definition

  1. noun The particular way a person thinks about or judges something, shaped by their own position, experience or interests.
  2. noun In a story, the position from which events are narrated — first person, second person, third person limited or third person omniscient.
  3. noun In film, photography and video, a shot or clip filmed as though seen through a character's own eyes.

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