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)
On readings
セン
Kun readings
えらぶえるよる
Words with 選
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —予選Popularpreliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election; primary
- —落選Popularfailing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
- —選者Popularjudge; selector
- —選奨Popularrecommendation
- —特選Popularspecial selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
- —選挙権Popularsuffrage; right to vote
- —選挙戦Popularelection campaign
- —選手権Popularchampionship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
- —選択肢Popularchoices; alternatives; options
- —総選挙Populargeneral election (of the lower house)
- —選手村PopularOlympic village; athlete's village
- —選挙人Popularvoter; constituent; elector; presidential elector (US); member of the Electoral College
- —選択科目Popularelective subject or course
- —普通選挙Popularuniversal suffrage
- —決選投票Popularfinal vote; run-off ballot
- —直接選挙Populardirect election
- —選挙運動Popularelection campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing
- —小選挙区Popularsmall electoral district; single-member constituency
- —厳選careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
- —自選selecting from one's own works; one's own selection; voting for oneself