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しゅ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
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Readings : しゅ    しゅう   
主 can be read in 2 ways: しゅう (50%), しゅ (50%).
1. (one's) master
2. Lord (Christian ref. to Jesus or God)  (this meaning is restricted to reading しゅ)
3. the main thing; the majority; the primary concern  (see also: 主たる, 主として; this meaning is restricted to reading しゅ)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 53,630 which gives a rank of 22,281
主 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 700 (about 1,260,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
おおむぎ
大麦
わがくに
我国
しゅ
さんぶつ
産物
である
Barley is our main product.
ずいしょ
随処
しゅ
なる title of book, album etc.
To Become One’s Own Master Wherever One Is
きんべん
勤勉
かれ
すば
素晴
らしい
しょうしん
昇進
しゅ
よういん
要因
だった
Diligence was the principal factor in his remarkable promotion.
しゅ
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 15,000 (about 46,500,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
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