主人

しゅじん

(one's own) husband

Also:one's husband, (one's) employer, host

What does 主人 mean?

主人 is a Japanese noun meaning (one's own) husband in English. It can also be translated as one's husband, (one's) employer, host depending on context. It is written as 主人 in kanji, しゅじん in hiragana, and shujin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

主人は料理がとても上手です。

My husband is a very good cook.