正念場 しょうねんば Meanings Noun critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture Kanji 正 correct. Read as ショウ. 念 thought. Read as ネン. 場 place. Read as ば. Example sentences ボブは自力でこの正念場を切り抜けなくてはならない。Bob has to get through this ordeal on his own. Common phrases 正念場を迎える Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists