主
chief, lord, main thing, master, principal
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Grade:3
Strokes:5
JLPT:4
Frequency:95
Vocabulary
シュ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 救世主 | キュウセイシュ | saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ |
| 共産主義 | キョウサンシュギ | communism |
| 君主 | クンシュ | monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord) |
| 軍国主義 | グンコクシュギ | militarism |
| 御主人 | ゴシュジン | your husband; her husband |
ス
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 留主 | ルス | absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended |
| 法主 | ホッス | high priest |
| 座主 | ザス | temple's head priest |
| 監主 | カンス | one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家主 | やぬし | landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household |
| 家主 | いえぬし | landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household |
| 家主 | いえあるじ | landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household |
| 株主 | かぶぬし | shareholder; stockholder |
| ご主人 | ごしゅじん | your husband; her husband |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
王
king, magnate, rule
Grade 1JLPT 3
生
birth, genuine, life
Grade 1JLPT 5
住
dwell, inhabit, live, reside
Grade 3JLPT 4
全
all, complete, entire, fulfill, whole
Grade 3JLPT 3
注
annotate, comment, concentrate on, flow into, irrigate, notes, pour, shed (tears)
Grade 3JLPT 4
性
gender, nature, sex
Grade 5JLPT 3
宝
treasure, valuables, wealth
Grade 6JLPT 2
往
before, chase away, formerly, going, journey, let go, travel
Grade 5JLPT 1
玉
ball, jewel
Grade 1JLPT 2
工
construction, craft, katakana e radical (no. 48)
Grade 2JLPT 4