“What one is looking for” in Japanese
Short answer
What one is looking for in Japanese is “付け所” (tsukedokoro). Full meaning: focus of one's attention, what one is looking for.
Other ways to say “What one is looking for” in Japanese
着眼点
chakuganten focus of one's attention, what one is looking for, point of view, viewpoint
目の付け所
menotsukedokoro focus of one's attention, what one is looking for, viewpoint, point one is trying to make
附け所
tsukedokoro focus of one's attention, what one is looking for
つけどころ
tsukedokoro focus of one's attention, what one is looking for
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