点

ONてん

Meanings

pointdotscoremark

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How to remember

'Ten' — Imagine getting TEN points on a test, marking your score.

The kanji looks like someone (人) divining with a 'spark' (灬, fire radical as a dot) to find a specific 'point' or 'spot'. The upper part 占 (divine, occupy) points to the dot.

Vocabulary

点数てんすう

score, points

満点まんてん

perfect score

交差点こうさてん

intersection

弱点じゃくてん

weak point

重点じゅうてん

important point, emphasis

Related kanji

丸線数印星目