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
- —主長head; chief
- —主動leadership
- —主虹primary rainbow
- —主日the Sabbath; the Lord's Day
- —主馬equerry
- —主帆main sail
- —主班head position
- —主賓main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
- —主部main part; principal part; subject (noun phrase)
- —主物the main thing
- —主文main clause; main part (of a piece of writing); text (of a judicial decision)
- —主峰the highest peak
- —主法main laws
- —主脈main mountain range; midrib; costa; main vein (leaf)
- —主務person in charge; competent (authority, minister, etc.)
- —主命ruler's orders; master's orders
- —主薬principal agent (in a medicine)
- —主用one's master's business; necessary business; major errands
- —主翼main wings (of an aeroplane, airplane)
- —先主former master; late master