Kanji: 点

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 9 (completion of 2nd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 2nd grade in Japan
Radical:	火(灬) Radical name: ひへん (れんが）
Meaning:	Spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	交差点(こうさてん)	intersection
N4	点(てん)	point, dot
N3	欠点(けってん)	faults, defect, weakness
N3	要点(ようてん)	gist, main point
N2	句読点(くとうてん)	punctuation marks
N2	採点(さいてん)	marking, grading, looking over
N2	弱点(じゃくてん)	weak point, weakness
N2	終点(しゅうてん)	terminus, last stop (e.g train)
N2	重点(じゅうてん)	important point, lay stress on, colon, emphasis
N2	焦点(しょうてん)	focus, point
N2	地点(ちてん)	site, point on a map
N2	頂点(ちょうてん)	top, summit
N2	点(つ)く	to catch fire, (electricity) comes on
N2	点(つ)ける	to turn on, to switch on, to light up
N2	点数(てんすう)	marks, points, score, runs
N2	点々(てんてん)	here and there, little by little
N2	満点(まんてん)	perfect score
N2	零点(れいてん)	zero, no marks
N1	観点(かんてん)	point of view
N1	起点(きてん)	starting point
N1	原点(げんてん)	origin (coordinates), starting point
N1	減点(げんてん)	subtract, give a demerit
N1	視点(してん)	opinion, point of view, visual point
N1	点火(てんか)	ignition, lighting, set fire to
N1	点検(てんけん)	inspection, examination, checking
N1	点線(てんせん)	dotted line, perforated line
N1	得点(とくてん)	score, points made, marks obtained, runs
N1	盲点(もうてん)	blind spot
N1	利点(りてん)	advantage, point in favor