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► 動詞
指摘  [してき]  [指摘する]    meaning:  point out  rank: 3
☆ 文章中文法間違いを指摘した ⇨ He pointed out a grammatical mistake in the sentence

► 名詞
指摘  [してき]    meaning:  point out  rank: 3
☆ 論文間違いの指摘をけた ⇨ He received a correction on his thesis. Someone pointed out a mistake in his thesis
☆ 御指摘の通りです ⇨ What you pointed out is correct


More examples:
  • はどうでもいいような間違いを指摘して得意になっている ⇨ He is gloating by pointing out insignificant errors
  • 子供間違いを指摘されて苦笑いした ⇨ He had an embarrassed smile when a child pointed out his mistake
  • はどうでもいいような間違いを指摘して得意顔だ ⇨ He is gloating by pointing out insignificant errors
  • の指摘は的確だった ⇨ His criticism was right on the money
  • それはた指摘だ ⇨ That comment is right on the money
  • 貴方御指摘拝承致しました ⇨ I accepted, understood, your comment
  • の指摘はたっている ⇨ His comment hits the nail on the head
  • わざわざ指摘しなくても皆気いているよ ⇨ You don’t have to point that out specifically. Everybody already knows