This is the 4493rd most frequent Japanese word.
定点
"定点" means "fixed point" or "stationary point."
定点 is used in the compound noun 定点観測, meaning subscript in capturing observations from a fixed location, highlighting its usage in scientific or systematic procedures.
定点観測を行うことが重要です。
Conducting fixed-point observations is important.
定点 is used in 定点カメラ, emphasizing the stationary position of the camera for consistent monitoring or surveillance.
定点カメラが公園を常に監視している。
A fixed-point camera continuously monitors the park.
Here, 定点 is combined with 撮影, referring to photographing from a constant point without moving, indicating the methodical characteristic of the process.