How to say main in Japanese

JLPTN1
主なる【おもなるomonaru】重なるold Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

  • main; principal; important

Example Sentences

どっちdotchiにni主眼をおくshuganwookuかkaでdeどちらdochiraでもdemoいいiiでしょdesho。
Depending on which you think of as the main point, either is OK.
正門seimon前maeにはniha、まだmada人hitoのno姿sugataもmoないnai。
There isn't anybody in front of the main gate yet.
元栓motosen、しまってるshimatteru。
The main valve is turned off.
梨奈rinaはha家政kasei部buでde、主にomoni洋裁yousaiをwoやっているyatteiru。
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
英語eigoにはniha８つyattsuのno主なomona品詞hinshiがgaありますarimasu：　名詞meishi、動詞doushi、形容詞keiyoushi、副詞fukushi、代名詞daimeishi、前置詞zenchishi、接続詞setsuzokushiそしてsoshite感嘆詞kantankotoba。
In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.

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