“Main” in Japanese
Short answer
Main in Japanese is “主” (shu). Full meaning: chief, main, principal, important; (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord; leader (of a country, group, etc.), head, chief.
Other ways to say “Main” in Japanese
メイン
mein main, principal; main part, principal part; Maine
主な
omona chief, main, principal, important
目抜き
menuki principal, main, important, fashionable
主たる
shutaru main, principal, chief, primary, major
主なる
omonaru main, principal, important
主要
shuyou chief, main, principal, major
本システム
honshisutemu main, primary system
立て
tate central, main, leading, head, chief; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
正面
shoumen front, frontage, facade, main; the front; honest, upright, decent, proper, respectable, straight, serious, sensible
ボリュームゾーン
boryuumuzoon mass-market segment, main (e.g. price range), largest (e.g. age group)
ぬし
nushi chief, main, principal, important; (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord; leader (of a country, group, etc.), head, chief
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