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Readings

su
English
Suffix
Archaism
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name

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Kanjis
ON: シュ, ス, シュウ KUN: ぬし, おも, あるじ
lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

Stroke: 5 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-1-4 FC: 0010.0


ON: シ, ス, ツ KUN: こ, -こ, ね
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-3-1 FC: 1740.0


Phrases
のろいはのろい主に返る。
Parts: 呪い (のろい) 呪い (のろい) (ぬし) 返る (かえる)
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

この家のあるじは私だ。
Parts: 此の (この) (いえ) (あるじ) (わたし)
It is I who am head of this family.

読書が彼のおもな楽しみだ。
Parts: 読書 (どくしょ) (かれ) (おも) 楽しみ (たのしみ)
Reading is his chief amusement.