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しゅじんこう
shujinkou
Protagonist
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主人公
しゅじんこう
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Protagonist
shujinkou
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana しゅじんこう
Romaji shujinkou
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What does 主人公 mean in Japanese?
The word 主人公 (しゅじんこう) means "protagonist" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 主人公?
主人公 is read as しゅじんこう (romaji: shujinkou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 主人公?
主人公 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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