N2
ゆういん (yūin)
誘因
cause, incentive, trigger
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Something that leads to or prompts an action or event, often acting as a catalyst or motivator. Can be positive or negative. (ある行動や出来事を引き起こす、きっかけや動機となるものを指します。肯定的にも否定的にも使われます)
📝 Example Sentences
ストレスが病気の誘因となることがある。
Stress can be a trigger for illness.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "誘因"!
この事件の_______は何だったのだろうか。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: ある出来事を引き起こす直接的な原因やきっかけには「誘因」が適切です。
English: 'Yūin' is appropriate for the direct cause or trigger of an event.
English: 'Yūin' is appropriate for the direct cause or trigger of an event.
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