指す
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Meanings
- to point
- to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person
- to identify, to indicate, to point out
- to play (a game of shogi), to move (a piece)
- to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
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The teacher pointed to the map on the blackboard and explained the location of this country.
He nominated me as the next presenter.
I haven't decided yet which candidate to select.
The professional shogi player carefully moved the piece.
In this document, 'those concerned' refers to everyone directly involved in the project.
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