拠点
Meanings
Noun
1. base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold; (strategic) position
Kanji used
Pitch accent
きょてん
Used in vocabulary
二拠点生活
dual-residence lifestyle (e.g. one in the city and one in the countryside); having a second residence separate from one's workplace
Expression
Examples2
リストラ
After getting downsized he started off on a clean slate and started a business working out of a home office.
パリ
There are good grounds for the view that Paris was the scene of frequent riots even before the revolution of 1789.