English–Japanese
“point in common” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikyōtsūten
Example
この二つの町には多くの共通点があります。ko no futa tsu no machi ni wa ō ku no kyō tsū ten ga a ri ma su
These two towns have many things in common.
How to say “point in common” in Japanese
“Point in common” in Japanese is 共通点 (kyōtsūten).
Describes a trait or quality that different people or things share.
Example sentences with 共通点
二人は同じ趣味という共通点をきっかけに仲良くなりました。futa ri wa ona ji shu mi to i u kyō tsū ten o ki kka ke ni naka yo ku na ri ma shi ta
The two became friends because they shared a hobby.
Tips for using 共通点
- In natural English, "things in common" is often more conversational than "points in common," although both express the idea behind 共通点 (kyōtsūten).