expression, noun

  1. focus of one's attention, what one is looking for, viewpoint, point one is trying to make.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
目の付け所 めのつけどころ
 
 
 
 
 
 
目のつけどころ めのつけどころ
 
 
 
 
 
目の付けどころ めのつけどころ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
adhere, attach, refer to
つ.ける フ -づけ (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
place, extent
ショ ところ とこ (3rd, N3)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と コ へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)