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
- —立憲君主政constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
- —事勿れ主義(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
- —ご都合主義opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
- —主眼をおくto think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on
- —ご主人さまmaster; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
- —新浪漫主義neo-romanticism; neoromanticism
- —主席補佐官chief of staff (esp. of US president)
- —主張どおりas claimed
- —ローマン主義romanticism
- —立憲君主制体constitutional monarchy
- —カルバン主義Calvinism
- —ご都合主義者opportunist
- —汎スラブ主義pan-Slavism
- —主語がデカいusing an overly broad subject when expressing a personal opinion (e.g. "the public", "women"); overgeneralizing
- —ことなかれ主義(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
- —主役から下ろすto relieve someone of the leading role
- —カルヴィン主義Calvinism
- —イスラーム主義Islamism; political Islam; Islamic fundamentalism
- —新ローマン主義neo-romanticism; neoromanticism
- —大統領主席補佐官chief of staff (of US president)