English–Japanese
“standpoint” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikenchi
Example
彼女は読者の見地から文章を直します。kano jo wa doku sha no ken chi ka ra bun shō o nao shi ma su
She revises the writing from the reader's standpoint.
How to say “standpoint” in Japanese
“Standpoint” in Japanese is 見地 (kenchi).
Shows the position that shapes how someone understands and judges a matter.
Example sentences with 見地
歴史的な見地に立って、この出来事を考えます。reki shi teki na ken chi ni ta tte ko no de ki goto o kanga e ma su
We consider this event from a historical standpoint.
Tips for using 見地
- 見地 (kenchi) is common in formal writing about policy, education, and society, where it identifies the position from which an issue is considered.