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Definition and Synonyms for 要因
| 1. | 決定因子 | 決定的、あるいは原因となる要素、要因 |
| Determiner | a determining or causal element or factor | |
| Synonyms: | 要因 | |
| 2. | 構成物 | あるものの抽象的な部分 |
| Factor | an abstract part of something | |
| Synonyms: | コンポ, エレメント, ファクター, コンポーネント, 成分, 要因, 要素 | |
| 3. | 要素 | 結果に偶然結びつくもの |
| Factor | anything that contributes causally to a result | |
| Synonyms: | エレメント, ファクター, 因, 因子, 由, 素因, 縁, 要因, 要素 |
Meanings for each kanji in 要因
| » | 要 | need; main point; essence; pivot; key to |
| » | 因 | cause; factor; be associated with; depend on; be limited to |
Categories 要因 is a member of
| 1. | 分野 | 何かを分けたうちの1つで、合わせると全体を構成するもの |
| Part | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole | |
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| 2. | 導因 | 何かの起源である発生力を提供する出来事 |
| Cause | events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something | |
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| 3. | 結果を生むのに貢献する非物理的なもの（状況や影響など） | |
| Cognitive Factor | something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result | |
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Sample Sentences for 要因
彼らのけんかには多くの要因がからんでいる。
There are many factors behind the quarrel between them.
青春期がどのくらい長く続くかは生物学的要因によって決る。
How long adolescence continues is determined by biological factors.
高い貯蓄率は日本の高い経済成長の一つの要因にあげられる。それが豊富な投資資金が存在することを意味するからだ。
A high savings rate is cited as one factor for Japan's strong economic growth because it means the availability of abundant investment capital.
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