best characteristic
| 08:48 Jul 6, 2004 |
| English to Japanese translations [PRO] Psychology / Quiz | |||||||
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| 5 | 美点 |
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| 4 | チャームポイント |
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| 3 | 長所 |
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Answers
8 hrs confidence: 
美点 Explanation: 「長所」が悪いわけではないのですが、そのほかにこういうのもありますということ。 「すぐれているところ」、「よい点」。これらも冒頭の言葉とともに「広辞苑」にのっています。どれもいいですが、やっぱりKurtさんがいったように、一語でばしっとキマルのがいいですね。 |
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1 day 16 hrs confidence: 
長所 Explanation: I hid my answer by accident. 長所を教えてください。 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day 16 hrs 45 mins (2004-07-08 01:34:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- At my company we use this commonly in job interviews. On the other hand, for ¥'shortcomings¥' or ¥'flaws¥' we use 欠点 . |
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1 day 19 hrs confidence:
チャームポイント Explanation: チャームポイント: 'charm point' I have seen this on Japanese personality tests geared towards a younger audience. It is usually used to describe your best physical characteristic. Depending on the material, it might capture the nuance you're going for... |
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