Kanji1 / 5
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
- —主要国major power; principal countries
- —主要点main point; keynote
- —主流派main faction
- —主力株leading shares
- —主力艦capital ship
- —宗主国suzerain state
- —先入主preconception; prejudice
- —大主教archbishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
- —天主教(Roman) Catholicism
- —非民主undemocratic
- —民主化democratization; democratisation
- —創造主Creator
- —造物主Creator (of all things); Maker; God
- —君主国monarchy (country)
- —戸主権rights accruing to the head of a household (according to laws now obsolete)
- —主任制system under which schoolteachers are assigned additional administrative duties
- —宗主権suzerainty
- —自主性autonomy; independence
- —自主権autonomy
- —主控えmainstay