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JLPT N3 Intermediate

要点

The main point, gist, or key takeaway.

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Noun

"The Main Point" / "The Gist"

The central or most critical part of a subject, argument, or explanation that summarizes its essence.

Example

A 長い 話 だっ た ね 。
B うん 。 で 、 要点 は 何 だっ た の ?

[A:] That was a long story. [B:] Yeah. So, what was the gist?

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The main point, gist, or key takeaway.
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