接点せってん

setten

Noun

1. point of tangency; point of contact

Mathematics

Noun

2. (electrical) contact

あたりまえだが、人ひとと人ひととの接点せってんは「ことば」である。その言葉ことばによって、考かんがえを共有きょうゆうし、議論ぎろんしている。

atarimaedaga hitoto hitotono settenwa"kotoba"dearu. sono kotobaniyotte kangaeo kyōyū shi giron shite iru.

It's obvious but the connection between people is "words". It is by those words that thoughts are shared and arguments carried out.

Noun

3. point of contact (between); connection; point of agreement; common ground

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Example Sentences

atarimaedaga hitoto hitotono settenwa"kotoba"dearu. sono kotobaniyotte kangaeo kyōyū shi giron shite iru.

It's obvious but the connection between people is "words". It is by those words that thoughts are shared and arguments carried out.

Characters

Written Form

Rarely Used Kanji

接 kanji, 11 strokes touch
点 kanji, 9 strokes spot

Reading

せ hiragana, 3 strokes
se
っ hiragana, 1 strokes
'
て hiragana, 1 strokes
te
ん hiragana, 1 strokes
n

Other Forms

切 kanji, 4 strokes cut
点 kanji, 9 strokes spot

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せ hiragana, 3 strokes
se
っ hiragana, 1 strokes
'
て hiragana, 1 strokes
te
ん hiragana, 1 strokes
n

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Rarely Used Kanji

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

接点せってんじゃない

settenjanai

The negative form

1. Not a connection.; Not relevant.

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接点せってんだった

settendatta

The past form

1. Was a connection point.; Was a point of contact.

★ Common

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接点せってんで

settende

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Connection point; Joint

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接点せってんの

settenno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Connecting point; Contact point

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接点せってんじゃありません

settenjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not connected.; It is not related.

敬

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Noun

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接点せってんじゃないです

settenjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not really connected.; It's not really related.

敬

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Noun

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接点せってんでした

settendeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a connection.; Was a point of contact.

敬

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接点せってんです

settendesu

The polite form

1. It is a pleasure to meet you.; I look forward to working with you.

敬

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接点せってんではありません

settendewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not connected.; Not related.

敬

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Common 6 items

接点せってんじゃなかった

settenjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a connection.; Wasn't a point of contact.

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Noun

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接点せってんだろう

settendarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably…; It will likely be…

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Noun

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接点せってんじゃありませんでした

settenjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't a connection.; It wasn't a point of contact.

敬

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Noun

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接点せってんじゃなかったです

settenjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't connected.; Wasn't in contact.

敬

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Noun

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接点せってんでしょう

settendeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably.; It will likely be.

敬

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Noun

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接点せってんではありませんでした

settendewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not connected.; Was not in contact.

敬

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Noun

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Advanced 3 items

接点せってんだったら

settendattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If connected; If in contact

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Noun

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接点せってんであれば

settendeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If connected; When connected

★ Common

Noun

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接点せってんなら

settennara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If connected; When connected

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