首謀者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: 2
ぼう
Grade: S
しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅーしゃ [shùbóꜜòshà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨbo̞ːɕa̠]

Noun

(しゅ)(ぼう)(しゃ) • (shubōsha

  1. ringleader, mastermind, main culprit
    Synonym: 張本人

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN