主
主 — ju
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 임금/주인 주
- Romanization
- ju
- English
- master, chief owner; host; lord
- Mandarin
- zhǔ
- Japanese on'yomi
- シュ, ス
- Japanese kun'yomi
- ぬし おも あるじ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #95 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 丶 (3, 4 residual)
- Unicode
- U+4E3B
Parts that make up 主
Korean example words with 主
- 견주犬主 Korean gloss: 개의 주인
- 선주船主 Korean gloss: 배의 주인
- 주선主線 Korean gloss: 주되는 선
- 차주車主 Korean gloss: 차의 주인
- 국주國主 Korean gloss: 나라의 임금
- 당주當主 Korean gloss: 지금의 주인
- 전주田主 Korean gloss: 논밭의 임자
- 점주店主 Korean gloss: 가게의 주인
- 창주倉主 Korean gloss: 창고의 주인
- 하주荷主 Korean gloss: 하물의 주인
- 화주貨主 Korean gloss: 화물의 임자
- 성주城主 Korean gloss: 성의 우두머리
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 主
- 民主みんしゅ democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party of Japan (1998-2016)
- 喪主もしゅ chief mourner
- 主義しゅぎ doctrine; rule; principle
- 主催しゅさい sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing
- 主張しゅちょう claim; insistence; assertion
- 主婦しゅふ housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
- 主要しゅよう chief; main; principal
- 主席しゅせき head; chief; chairman
- 民主党みんしゅとう Democratic Party; Democratic Party of Japan (1998-2016); DPJ
- 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
- 株主かぶぬし shareholder; stockholder
- 自主じしゅ independence; autonomy; self-reliance
Characters sharing the phonetic 主
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “주” in Korean.
Other hanja read “주”
Other hanja with radical 丶
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