This is the 9510th most frequent Japanese word.
素子
"素子" (Soshi) means "element" or "component."
In this sentence, '素子' is used to refer to an electronic component or element used in circuits.
素子は電子部品の一種としてよく使われています。
A component called 'element' is commonly used in electronics.
Here, '素子' is used as a given name, illustrating its usage in a personal naming context.
彼女の名前は素子です。
Her name is Motoko.
In this context, '素子' indicates an 'element' specifically used in the field of optics.