主体 (しゅたい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

主体 (しゅたい) means main part / core element / subject.

See example sentences below.

主体 at a glance

主体

しゅたいshutai

N1noun

main part / core element / subject

主体しゅたいshutaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

main part / core element / subject

Example 1

会社は社員を主体と考える。

Translation

The company considers employees as the main subjects.

Example 2

この企画の主体は若者だ。

Translation

The main participants in this project are young people.