Kanji

主

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 3freq #955 strokes

Meanings

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

ES: señor, jefe, dueño, patrón

On
シュ、ス、シュウ
Kun
ぬし、おも、あるじ

Common words

  • ご主人ごしゅじんyour husband, her husband
  • 主におもにmainly, primarily, mostly, largely, chiefly
  • 主義しゅぎdoctrine, rule, principle, -ism
  • 主張しゅちょうclaim, insistence, assertion, advocacy, emphasis, contention, opinion, tenet
  • 主婦しゅふhousewife, mistress (of the house), homemaker
  • 主要しゅようchief, main, principal, major
  • 家主やぬしlandlord, landlady
  • 主語しゅごsubject

Example sentences

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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