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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On readings
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Kun readings
えらぶえるよる
Words with 選
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —回答選択肢answer choices (e.g. for a questionnaire); answer frame
- —婦人選挙権women's suffrage
- —リスク選好risk appetite
- —私選弁護人private defense counsel
- —解散総選挙snap election; snap general election
- —ネット選挙carrying out an election campaign using the Internet
- —選挙権年齢voting age
- —浮遊選鉱法flotation method (mineral processing)
- —選択性緘黙selective mutism
- —ドブ板選挙grassroots door-to-door election campaign
- —選択ルールoptional rule
- —選抜チームselected (sports) team; picked team; all-star team; selection
- —統一地方選nationwide local elections
- —選挙事務所(election) campaign office
- —衆議院選挙House of Representatives election; lower house election
- —選択の自由freedom of choice; discretion
- —すべて選択select all
- —シード選手seeded player; seed
- —大食い選手participant in eating competitions; competetive eater
- —外国人選手foreign athlete; foreign player