# 主 master/mainly

王 (king) + 丶 (dot)
★★★★☆
5 strokes
ILL PAIR JERK

## Onyomi

SHU | The master can always order the slave to bend over and See Her Underpants.

## Mnemonic

| 主(master) . . . is king (王) with a little doink on top. After much deliberation, I have decided that . . . because master OF PUPPETS is just a little bit better than King Diamond. . . . therefore Master is better, so master gets the EXTRA LINE for EXTRA ROCKING. duhduh!! . . . duhduh!!!!

## Kunyomi

おも ( に ) | mainly ★★★☆☆
( xxx ) ぬし | SUFFIX meaning, the master or owner of something, for instance: 株主：かぶぬし： stockholder 地主：じぬし： the landlord KUNKUN SUF ★★☆☆☆

## Jukugo

主語(しゅご) | subject ★★★☆☆ 主 (master/mainly) + 語 (language) = 主語 (subject) the subject of the sentence. AKA the thing Japanese people never say.
XXX 主義(しゅぎ) | - ism ★★★☆☆ SUF 主 (master/mainly) + 義 (righteousness) = 主義 (- ism) SUFFIX meaning 'ism'. As in capitalism, communism, materialism, and a Japanese grindcore band called 'intestine baalism.'
共産主義(きょうさんしゅぎ) | communism ★★☆☆☆ 共 (with) + 産 (childbirth, production of things) + 主義 (- ism) = 共産主義 (communism)
無政府主義(むせいふしゅぎ) | @narchy ★★☆☆☆ 無 (without) + 政府 (government) + 主義 (- ism) = 無政府主義 (@narchy)
民主主義(みんしゅしゅぎ) | democracy ★★☆☆☆ 民 (folk) + 主 (master/mainly) + 主義 (- ism) = 民主主義 (democracy )
資本主義(しほんしゅぎ) | capitalism ★★☆☆☆ 資本 (capital) + 主義 (- ism) = 資本主義 (capitalism)
飼い主(かいぬし) | pet owner ★☆☆☆☆ 飼 (keep a pet) + 主 (master/mainly) = 飼い主 (pet owner)
封建主義(ほうけんしゅぎ) | feudalism ☆☆☆☆☆ 封 (seal in) + 建 (build) + 主義 (- ism) = 封建主義 (feudalism)
主題歌(しゅだいか) | theme song ☆☆☆☆☆ 主 (master/mainly) + 題 (topic) + 歌 (sing) = 主題歌 (theme song)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
主 | master/mainly | DOINK ON TOP |
王 | king | NO DOT ON TOP |

主(master) . . . is king (王) with a little doink on top. After much deliberation, I have decided that master OF PUPPETS is just a little bit better than King Diamond. . . . therefore
Master is better, so master gets the EXTRA LINE for EXTRA ROCKIN'!

## Used In

- 柱
- 毒
- 契
- 住
- 注
- 駐
- 害
- 素
- 憲
- 青
- 生
- 責
- 往
- 麦
- 錆
- 表

## Synonyms

buddhist monk お坊さん 僧 僧侶 坊主
hold or host 催す 主催 開催