“To be to the point” in Japanese
Short answer
To be to the point in Japanese is “的を射る” (matowoiru). Full meaning: to be to the point, to be pertinent.
Other ways to say “To be to the point” in Japanese
要を得る
youwoeru to be to the point
的を得る
matowoeru to be to the point, to be pertinent
要領を得る
youryouwoeru to be to the point, to hit the mark, to be relevant
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