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素

素 — elementary, principle, naked

On
ソ, ス
Kun
もと
Strokes
10
JLPT
N1
School grade
5

Common words with 素

  • 素材そざいingredient; (raw) material; resourceCommon

    この素材は決してすり減ったりしない。
    This material never wears out.

  • 要素ようそcomponent; factor; item (e.g. in list)Common

    教育は重大な要素である。
    Education is a critical element.

  • 素直すなおobedient; meek; docile; unaffectedCommon

    思っていることを素直に言うのは悪いことではありません。
    Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.

  • 炭素たんそcarbon (C)Common
  • 酸素さんそoxygen (O)Common
  • 簡素かんそsimple; plain; modestCommon
  • 素人しろうとamateur; layman; ordinary person; noviceCommon
  • 窒素ちっそnitrogen (N)Common
  • 素すone's nature; one's feelings; oneselfCommon
  • 水素すいそhydrogen (H)Common
  • 素朴そぼくsimple; artless; naive; unsophisticatedCommon
  • 素顔すがおface with no make-up; unpainted faceCommon
  • 塩素えんそchlorine (Cl)Common
  • 酵素こうそenzymeCommon
  • 素早いすばやいquick; swift; nimble; agileCommon
  • 素案そあんrough plan; draftCommon
  • 素敵すてきlovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great; splendid; marvellous (mar…Common
  • 素質そしつmakings (of); aptitude; talent; qualitiesCommon
  • 素晴らしいすばらしいwonderful; splendid; magnificent; amazing; superbCommon
  • 素子そしelement (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; deviceCommon

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 660 words that use 素.

  • 要素 ようそ component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
  • 素材 そざい ingredient; (raw) material; resource
  • 素直 すなお obedient; meek; docile; unaffected
  • 炭素 たんそ carbon (C)
  • 酸素 さんそ oxygen (O)

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