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主しゅ

shu

main / principal / master (used in compounds; e.g. 主人[しゅじん] = husband / master, 主役[しゅやく] = main role)

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Example sentence

満面朱をそそいで怒った。

He went red in the face with rage.

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Kanji in 主

main, principle

Sentences with 主

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
ご主人	N4	ごしゅじん	ごしゅじん(your, her) husband (polite)
主に	N3	おもに	おもにmainly, primarily
主義	N3	しゅぎ	しゅぎdoctrine, cause, principle
主張	N3	しゅちょう	しゅちょうclaim, insistence, assertion
主要	N3	しゅよう	しゅようchief, main
主婦	N3	しゅふ	しゅふhousewife
主人	N2	しゅじん	しゅじん(one's own) husband (neutral)
主役	N2	しゅやく	しゅやくleading part

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
様	さま	さまstate; way (a person does something); Mr. or Mrs.
覚え	おぼえ	おぼえmemory, sense, experience
無意味	むいみ	むいみnonsense, no meaning
詳細	しょうさい	しょうさいdetail, particulars
一面	いちめん	いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface (e.g. 一面の雪 = snow everywhere)
作り	つくり	つくりmake, structure, features (of appearance or small-scale making; e.g. 顔[かお]の作[つく]り)
種	しゅ	しゅtype / kind / species / category (used in compounds; e.g. 種類[しゅるい] = type/kind)
美	び	びbeauty

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