主要 (しゅよう) — chief

主要 is read しゅよう and listed as a na-adjective. Meaning: chief; main; principal.

JLPT N3 wordsna-adjective

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 主要.

  • 店主 てんしゅ shopkeeper
  • 家主 やぬし landlord
  • 株主 かぶぬし shareholder
  • 君主 くんしゅ monarch
  • 自主 じしゅ independence
  • 主に おもに mainly
  • 主因 しゅいん primary cause
  • 主題 しゅだい subject
  • 主役 しゅやく leading part
  • 主筆 しゅひつ editor-in-chief
  • 城主 じょうしゅ lord of a castle
  • 主査 しゅさ chief examiner