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    主著

    主しゅ著ちょ

    one's chief (literary) work

    KMT10News #40+1NounLiteratureKanji Vocab16 strokes

    しゅちょ

    Noun

    1.
    one's chief (literary) work, main work

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    これは彼かれの主しゅ著ちょです。

    This is his main work.

    KMT6Literature
    その哲てつ学がく者しゃの主しゅ著ちょは世せか界い中じゅうで読よまれている。

    That philosopher's main work is read all over the world.

    KMT10LiteratureReligion & Philosophy
    彼かれの主しゅ著ちょは、現げん代だい文ぶん学がくに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    His main work had a great influence on modern literature.

    KMT10LiteratureArt & Design
    この小しょう説せつは、作さっ家かの主しゅ著ちょとして高たかく評ひょう価かされている。

    This novel is highly regarded as the author's main work.

    KMT10LiteratureArt & Design
    彼かれの主しゅ著ちょを読よみ解とくことで、その時じ代だいの思し想そうを深ふかく理り解かいできる。

    By deciphering his main work, one can deeply understand the thoughts of that era.

    KMT10LiteratureHistoryEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
    著
    あらわ.す・いちじる.しい…(2)
    renowned・publish・write・remarkable・phenomenal…(7)
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