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    3. 主因

    主因

    主しゅ因いん

    primary cause

    KMT7News #15+1NounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    しゅいん

    Noun

    1.
    primary cause, main factor

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    事じ故この主しゅ因いんはスピードの出だし過すぎでした。

    The primary cause of the accident was excessive speed.

    KMT6Daily Life
    経けい済ざい成せい長ちょうの鈍どん化かの主しゅ因いんは、消しょう費ひの低てい迷めいにある。

    The main factor in the slowdown of economic growth is sluggish consumption.

    KMT7Business & Finance
    彼かれの失しっ敗ぱいの主しゅ因いんは、準じゅん備び不ぶ足そくだったと言いえるだろう。

    It can be said that the main cause of his failure was insufficient preparation.

    KMT7Daily Life
    原げん油ゆ価か格かくの高こう騰とうが、インフレの主しゅ因いんの一ひとつとされている。

    The surge in crude oil prices is considered one of the primary causes of inflation.

    KMT7Business & Finance
    環かん境きょう問もん題だいの主しゅ因いんを特とく定ていし、それに対たいする抜ばっ本ぽん的てきな対たい策さくを講こうじる必ひつ要ようがある。

    It is necessary to identify the primary causes of environmental problems and implement drastic countermeasures against them.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
    因
    よ.る・ちな.む…(2)
    cause・factor・be associated with・depend on・be limited to
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