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A5 Noun

首謀(しゅぼう)plotting, planning (crime, intrigue), ringleader, mastermind, leader (of a plot)

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        plotting, planning (crime, intrigue)

      2. 2.

        ringleader, mastermind, leader (of a plot)

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    All Forms

    首謀 【しゅぼう】、主謀 【しゅぼう】

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      • し

      • ゅ

      • ぼ

      • う

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    • その事件(じけん)の首謀(しゅぼう)者(しゃ)は誰(だれ)ですか？

      Who is the ringleader of that incident?

    • 誰(だれ)がそんな酷(ひど)い犯罪(はんざい)を首謀(しゅぼう)したのだろう…。

      I wonder who plotted such a terrible crime...

    • 闇(やみ)バイトの働(はたら)き手(て)は、首謀(しゅぼう)者(しゃ)にただ使(つか)われているだけだ。

      The workers in the shady part-time job are just being used by the mastermind.

    • 王様(おうさま)：「反乱(はんらん)の首謀(しゅぼう)となった人(ひと)を見(み)つけよ！処刑(しょけい)してやる！」

      King: "Find the person who led the rebellion! They shall be executed!"

    • この事件(じけん)は首謀(しゅぼう)者(しゃ)が見(み)つからない限(かぎ)り、解決(かいけつ)されたことにはなりません。

      This case won't be considered resolved until the mastermind is found.

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