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factor in Japanese

factor in Japanese is 因子, 代理人, 因数 — factor means one of several things that contributes to or influences a result.

factor in Japanese

因子
noun
Pronounced: inshi
(obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
代理人
noun
Pronounced: dairinin
(obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
因子
noun
Pronounced: inshi
因数
noun
Pronounced: insuu
(causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.
要因
noun
Pronounced: yōin
(causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.
因子
noun
Pronounced: inshi
(causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.

What does "factor" mean?

  1. noun One of several things that contributes to or influences a result.
    "Weather was an important factor in our decision to stay home."
  2. noun A number that divides evenly into another number.
    "Seven is a factor of twenty-one because it divides into it exactly."
  3. verb To rewrite a mathematical expression as a product of simpler terms, or to find the numbers that divide it evenly.
    "Students learned to factor the expression into two simpler brackets."
  4. verb To take something into account when making a decision.
    "We should factor in traffic when planning our journey to the airport."
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factor in a sentence

  • Weather was an important factor in our decision to stay home.
  • Cost was the deciding factor in choosing a supplier.
  • Seven is a factor of twenty-one because it divides into it exactly.
  • Can you list every factor of the number twenty-four?

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Frequently asked questions

What is "factor" in Japanese?
"factor" in Japanese is 因子, 代理人, 因数. factor means: One of several things that contributes to or influences a result.
How do you pronounce 因子?
"factor" in Japanese is 因子, pronounced "inshi".
How do you use "factor" in a sentence?
Example: "Weather was an important factor in our decision to stay home." In Japanese, "factor" is 因子, 代理人, 因数.
Are there other ways to say "factor" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "factor": 因子, 代理人, 因数, 要因.
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