English–Japanese

“main participant” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishutai

Example

このイベントでは学生が主体です。ko no i be n to de wa gaku sei ga shu tai de su

Students are the main participants in this event.

Illustration for 主体 (main participant)

How to say “main participant” in Japanese

“Main participant” in Japanese is 主体 (shutai).

Identifies the person or thing that stands at the center of an action or event as its main participant.

Full entry for 主体: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 主体

地域の住民が主体となって、町の計画を進めます。chi iki no jū min ga shu tai to na tte machi no kei kaku o susu me ma su

Local residents take the lead in advancing the town's plan.

Tips for using 主体

  • When discussing an event, 主体 (shutai) points to the person or group at its center rather than simply naming everyone who takes part.

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