力点

りきてん

Meanings

1. Noun emphasis; stress; main point; importance
2. point of a lever where force is applied

Kanji

• 力 power. Read as リキ.
• 点 point. Read as テン.

Example sentences

• 彼の話の力点は一生懸命に働かなくてはならないということにあった。
  The emphasis of his talk was on the need to work hard.

Common phrases

• 力点を置く

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