施せ主しゅ

noun

donor; benefactor; almsgiver

Refers to a person who gives alms or makes charitable donations, especially in a Buddhist context.

• 寺てらの修しゅう復ふくのために、施せ主しゅが多た額がくの寄き付ふをした。

  A benefactor made a large donation for the temple's restoration.

noun

chief mourner

The person who organizes and bears the main responsibility for a funeral; often a close family member.

• 葬そう儀ぎでは、施せ主しゅが参さん列れつ者しゃにあいさつをした。

  At the funeral, the chief mourner greeted the attendees.

noun

client (of a builder, etc.)

In construction or similar projects, the party that commissions and pays for the work; the customer or employer.

• 施せ主しゅの要よう望ぼうに合あわせて設せっ計けいを変へん更こうした。

  We changed the design to meet the client's requests.