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主 kanji
lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シュスシュウ
Kun readings
ぬしおもあるじ
Words with 主
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —主知prioritizing of reason or intellect (over emotion)
- —主機main engine (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); propulsion machinery
- —主祭person conducting a ritual; priest directing a ceremony; chief priest; conducting a ritual
- —主点principal point (e.g. of a lens); main point; gist
- —旧主人former lord
- —旧藩主former feudal lord
- —主の日the Sabbath; the Lord's Day
- —主の箱Ark of the Lord
- —主演者star; leading actor
- —主観性subjectivity
- —主観論subjectivism
- —主眼点main point
- —主記憶main memory; main storage
- —主教冠miter
- —主教室home room (in a school)
- —主権国sovereign nation
- —主権者sovereign; ruler
- —主催国sponsoring nation
- —主催者sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
- —主宰者president; chairman