りきてん
Rikiten
力点 (Rikiten) is a Japanese noun meaning “emphasis, stress, main point, importance”.
Meanings
- nounemphasis; stress; main point; importance
- nounpoint of a lever where force is applied
Examples
彼は個人より社会全体に力点を置く傾向がある。
He tends to place more stress on society in general than on individual.
彼の話の力点は一生懸命に働かなくてはならないということにあった。
The emphasis of his talk was on the need to work hard.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).