要素
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 要素
1
component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
Examples
教育は重大な要素である。
Education is a critical element.
2
Computing
element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
Kanji in this Word
要
9 strokes
Frequency: 106
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
need
main point
essence
pivot
key to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
かなめ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とし
素
10 strokes
Frequency: 660
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
elementary
principle
naked
uncovered
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ス
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
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