起点（きてん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: starting point
Example sentences
- この駅を起点に旅を始める。 — She begins her journey from this station.
- 計画の起点を明確にする。 — He clarifies the starting point of the plan.
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