What does 要素 mean?
要素 is a Japanese noun meaning “element” in English. It can also be translated as “element (e.g. in array)” depending on context. It is written as 要素 in kanji, ようそ in hiragana, and youso in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
教育は重大な要素である。
Education is a critical element.