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► 名詞
  [(1)あるじ]  [liter]    meaning:  king  rank: 3
☆ 一国の主 ⇨ The ruler of a country

  [(1)あるじ]  [liter]    meaning:  master  rank: 3
☆ 一家の主 ⇨ The chief of the household

  [しゅ]  [liter]    meaning:  main  rank: 3
☆ 彼等法人向けの業務を主にしている ⇨ Their main business is with organizations  (☛ Onyomi of おも. Usually interchangeable with おも)

  [(1)ぬし]  [liter]    meaning:  own  rank: 3
☆ の主はだった ⇨ The owner of the calling voice was him. It was him calling me

  [(1)ぬし]  [liter]    meaning:  person  rank: 3
☆ 無言電話の主はだった ⇨ It was him who had made silent calles

  [しゅ]  [liter]    meaning:  god  rank: 4
☆ 主よ! ⇨ My Lord!

► 形容動詞
  [(1)おも]  [liter]    meaning:  main  rank: 1
☆ 彼女の主な作品 ⇨ Her main, most famous, works
☆ 飛行機機体には主にアルミ使われている ⇨ Aluminum is mainly used for plane bodies


More examples:
  • は主観をえないよう使った ⇨ I was really careful not to use my subjective views
  • 会社は株主に利益配当した ⇨ The company distributed its profit to the stockholders
  • 相手の主張を一つ一つ反証した ⇨ He proved the accuser’s argument wrong one by one
  • ドイツフランスはEUの主要な構成国だ ⇨ Germany and France are the main members of EU
  • の主治医 ⇨ His primary doctor
  • 少数精鋭主義の軍隊 ⇨ A military with fewer but highly-trained personnel
  • 資本主義陣営と共産主義陣営 ⇨ The capitalist countries and the communist countries
  • 時間いので主旨のみを説明します ⇨ We don’t have much time so I just explain the main ideas, gist of it
  • 国粋主義 ⇨ Ultranationalism
  • 米国共産主義封じ政策 ⇨ The US containment strategy for communism
  • 民主主義の本当のありいかける作品 ⇨ A work that presents a question of what democracy really should be
  • 現在主流の暗号化方式 ⇨ An encryption method that is most widely used currently
  • 自分の主張を一方的にまくしてた ⇨ He kept ranting his side of the story
  • 糞便始末をしないい主がい ⇨ There are many owners who do not pick up feces of their dogs
  • 自分権利を主張するだけで義務たさない ⇨ He only claims his rights but never fulfills his obligations