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VocabJLPT N5

dot

NounCounter

Definitions

1. dot
2. spot
3. mark (in an exam, etc.)
4. point (in a game)

This noun has several meanings depending on context, including a point in a score or grade, a dot or spot, and a particular aspect or matter being discussed. It is very versatile and you will often see it used in academic, evaluative, and conversational contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

See? You can see a little dot right here.

Sentence 2

There was one white dot in the morning sky.

Sentence 3

I answered, "Yes, I can see the dot."

Sentence 4

If you put a dot here, it changes the meaning.

Sentence 5

There's a tiny dot moving outside the window.