要因
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Base noun form. Refers to a key reason or cause that leads to an outcome. Often used in analytical contexts, e.g., 『成功の要因』 (seikō no yōin, 'the factor of success').
Theme

In a university research meeting, User and their professor, Dr. Tanaka, discuss the results of a recent study on urban traffic patterns.

要因

よういん

primary factor / main cause

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of a 'yo-yo' that spins around a central factor. 'Yo-yo' sounds like 『要因』 (yōin, 'primary factor') — the main cause that makes things happen.

Cultural Note

In Japanese discussions, especially in business, science, or news, 『要因』 (yōin) is frequently used to analyze causes or reasons behind events, such as economic trends or social issues, highlighting a focus on root causes and systematic thinking.

Forms

Base: 要因Base noun form. Refers to a key reason or cause that leads to an outcome. Often used in analytical contexts, e.g., 『成功の要因』 (seikō no yōin, 'the factor of success').