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    主題

    主しゅ題だい

    subject

    N1KMT5News #10+1CoreNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    しゅだい

    Noun

    1.
    subject, theme, motif

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    この本ほんの主しゅ題だいは何なんですか。

    What is the theme of this book?

    KMT4LiteratureCore Concepts
    その絵かい画がの主しゅ題だいは愛あいと悲かなしみです。

    The theme of that painting is love and sorrow.

    KMT5Art & DesignEmotions & Psychology
    この映えい画がの主しゅ題だい歌がは、多おおくの人ひと々びとに感かん動どうを与あたえました。

    The theme song of this movie moved many people.

    KMT5Music & EntertainmentEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの講こう演えんの主しゅ題だいは、現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおけるテクノロジーの影えい響きょうでした。

    The subject of his lecture was the impact of technology on modern society.

    KMT6TechnologyEducation
    文ぶん学がく作さく品ひんでは、普ふ遍へん的てきな人じん間げん性せいが主しゅ題だいとなることが多 い。

    In literary works, universal human nature often becomes the theme.

    KMT7LiteratureCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
    題
    topic・subject
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