Meaning of 施主(せしゅ) in Japanese

施主
Kana Reading
せしゅ
Romaji
seshu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    chief mourner; donor; benefactor

Related Kanji

施 JLPT 1

9 strokes

alms, apply bandages, administer first-aid

On'Yomi: シ, セ

Kun'Yomi: ほどこ.す

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主 JLPT 4

5 strokes

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

On'Yomi: シュ, ス, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬし, おも, あるじ

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