主【おも】
Frequency rank: 779.
Also重【おも】おも
- chief; main; principal; importantsee also 主な and 主に
- main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)abbreviationusu. written as オモsee also 重あど
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to something that is primary or of great significance. It is used to describe the most important part of something or the person in charge.
Generated: In this context, it refers to the character who plays an essential, yet not the leading part, in traditional Japanese comic theater.