This is the kanji for lord, master, main, or principal.

on readings:
  • shu
  • su
kun readings:
  • nushi
  • omo
examples:
goshujin husband (c.f. )
gunkoku shugi militarism
kunshu monarch, sovereign
minshu shugi democracy
mochinushi owner, possesor
shujin owner
shuken sovereignty
shunin person in charge, manager, head
shuseki top seat, head, chief
shuyō principal, major

links:
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Last alteration on 11 January 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.