Japanese symbol for “headliner”
真打
しんうち
Romaji: shin'uchi
main performer; star performer; headliner
In Japanese, headliner is 真打, read しんうち (shin'uchi).
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Meanings
- n main performer; star performer; headliner
- n rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
Written forms: 真打、真打ち、心打、心打ち. Readings: しんうち.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “headliner”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 後座 | ござ goza | main performance; headliner |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 写真 | しゃしん shashin | photograph; photo; picture |
| 真実 | しんじつ shinjitsu | truth; reality |
| 真ん中 | まんなか mannaka | middle; centre; center |
| 真相 | しんそう shinsou | truth; real situation |
| 真理 | しんり shinri | truth |
| 真剣 | しんけん shinken | serious; earnest |
| 打つ | うつ utsu | to hit; to strike; to knock |
| 打撃 | だげき dageki | blow; shock; strike |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.