Word Meaning 主張

しゅちょう shuchou

主張 is read as しゅちょう (shuchou) and means claim.

Meaning

English

  1. claim
  2. insistence
  3. assertion
  4. advocacy
  5. emphasis
  6. contention
  7. opinion
  8. tenet

Reading

Kana

しゅちょう

Romaji

shuchou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 1499 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

主義主張

しゅぎしゅちょう

one's principles and position

主張者

しゅちょうしゃ

advocate

自己主張

じこしゅちょう

self-assertion

主義

しゅぎ

doctrine

主催

しゅさい

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices)

主唱

しゅしょう

advocacy

主従

しゅじゅう

master and servant

主幹

しゅかん

chief editor

主義者

しゅぎしゃ

-ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system)

主審

しゅしん

chief umpire

主軸

しゅじく

linchpin

主宰

しゅさい

supervision

Example Sentences

10

かのじょはじぶんのいけんをしゅちょうした。

She insisted on her opinion.

He insisted.

Sami insisted.

Tom insisted.

He advocated abolishing the death penalty.

There are a lot of people who always insist on the right.

She insisted on going there.

He advocated abolishing class distinctions.

She advocated equal rights for women.

The lawyer insisted on the client's innocence.