原点

げんてん
genten

starting point, origin

Alsoorigin (of coordinate axes)

What does 原点 mean?

原点 is a Japanese noun meaning “starting point” or “origin” in English. It can also be translated as “origin (of coordinate axes)” depending on context. It is written as 原点 in kanji, げんてん in hiragana, and genten in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

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