要因 (よういん) Meaning & Kanji Breakdown — "main factor" | Shibashi Japanese Kanji Mnemonics

よういん

要因

N

MAIN FACTOR (primary cause)

よう要 • NEED

いん因 • CAUSE

Essential (要) cause (因): main factor.

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要る V

いる

必要 na-A

ひつよう

要するに adv

ようするに

in a word, after all, the point is .., in short ..

重要 N

じゅうよう

important, momentous, essential, principal, major

主要 N

しゅよう

chief, main, principal, major

要点 N

ようてん

gist, main point

因果 N

いんが

cause and effect, causality, karma, fate

因る V

よる

to be caused by, to be due to, to depend on