Kanji1 / 15
選 kanji
elect, select, choose, prefer
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
えらぶえるよる
Words with 選
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —国籍選択choice of nationality; choice of citizenship
- —交代選手substitute player; substitution
- —最終選考final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
- —選択教科elective subject; elective class
- —浮遊選鉱flotation (mineral processing method)
- —無風選挙election in a safe seat
- —選挙カー(election) campaign car
- —当選番号winning number (e.g. in lottery); lucky number
- —国政選挙national election
- —十年選手veteran player; experienced player; veteran (at a job)
- —野手選択fielder's choice
- —選挙監視election monitoring
- —落選運動campaign (by voters) to prevent the election of a candidate
- —選挙速報instant reporting of election reports; live election results coverage
- —選挙結果election results
- —選考過程selection process; screening process
- —中選挙区small multiple-member electoral district
- —抽選販売selling by lottery (esp. due to excessive demand)
- —当選無効invalidation of the election of a politician
- —選挙協力electoral co-operation