5 strokes

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

Kunぬし、おも、あるじ
Onシュ、ス、シュウ

Radicals

Common words

  • 主張しゅちょう
    claim, insistence, assertion, advocacy, emphasis, contention, opinion, tenet
  • honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
  • おも
    chief, main, principal, important, main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
  • しゅ
    (one's) master, Lord, the main thing, the majority, the primary concern
  • ぬし
    head (of a household, etc.), leader, master, owner, proprietor, proprietress, subject (of a rumour, etc.), doer (of a deed), guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers), long-time resident (or employee, etc.), husband, you
  • あるじ
    head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady, master (of a servant), entertaining someone as one's guest
  • にし
    you
  • 主人しゅじん
    head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady, one's husband, (one's) employer, (one's) master, host, hostess
  • 店主てんしゅ
    shopkeeper, storekeeper, proprietor of a shop
  • 主任しゅにん
    person in charge, senior staff, manager, chief, head
  • 主役しゅやく
    leading part, leading actor, leading actress
  • ご主人ごしゅじん
    your husband, her husband
  • 持ち主もちぬし
    owner, proprietor, possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
  • 民主みんしゅ
    democracy, popular sovereignty, Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
  • 喪主もしゅ
    chief mourner
  • 民主党みんしゅとう
    Democratic Party (esp. DPJ or US Democratic Party), Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
  • 主催しゅさい
    sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices), promotion, organizing, organising, hosting, staging
  • 主要しゅよう
    chief, main, principal, major
  • 主席しゅせき
    head, chief, chairman, governor, president, top student, head of the class, top seat, first desk (in orchestra)
  • 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみんきょうわこく
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), DPRK
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