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[げん(原)·てん(点)]
genten
noun

English Meaning(s) for 原点

noun
  1. starting point; origin; beginning
  2. origin (of coordinate axes)
  3. datum point
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Definition and Synonyms for 原点

Origin the point of intersection of coordinate axes
Synonyms: 原点
Reference an indicator that orients you generally
Synonyms: 原点, 参考, 基準, 基準点, 基点, 引き合い, 引き合う, 目安
Terminus A Quo earliest limiting point
Synonyms: 出発点, 原点, 始点, 起点
Origin where the values of the coordinates are all zero
Synonyms: 原点

Meanings for each kanji in 原点

» meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness
» spot; point; mark; speck; decimal point

Categories 原点 is a member of

Indicator a signal for attracting attention
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Intersection a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations
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Beginning the time at which something is supposed to begin
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