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首謀者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 首謀者

ぼうしゃ
主謀者
Noun
Freq #13748
1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

Examples
彼らは彼をその殺人事件の首謀者だと考えた。
They regarded him as the ringleader of the murder case.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 98
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

neck
counter for songs and poems

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くび
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おびと
こべ
16 strokes
Frequency: 1370
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

conspire
cheat
impose on
plan
devise
scheme
have in mind
deceive

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はか.る
たばか.る
はかりごと
8 strokes
Frequency: 38
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

someone
person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
5 strokes
Frequency: 95
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

lord
chief
master
main thing
principal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぬし
おも
あるじ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かず
もん
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