主張 (Shuchou) is a Japanese noun meaning “claim, insistence, assertion, advocacy”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbclaim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
Examples
被告は無実を主張した。
The accused maintained his innocence.
僕は自分の人気を主張する。
I persist in my popularity.
彼は自分の権利を主張した。
He stood on his right.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).