主体

主体

See also: 主體

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 主体 – see 主體 (“the main part; the part making up most of something; subject; etc.”). (This term, 主体, is the simplified form of 主體.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
主	体
しゅ Grade: 3	たい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

主体 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 主體, hiragana しゅたい, rōmaji shutai)

1. the main part, the part making up most of something
2. (philosophy) subject
3. Juche (the state ideology of North Korea)

Antonyms

• 客体 (きゃくたい) (kyakutai, “object”)

Derived terms

• 主体性 (しゅたいせい) (shutaisei, “activity, autonomy”)
• 主体的 (しゅたいてき) (shutaiteki, “active, autonomous”)