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
- —地方選挙local election; regional elections
- —被選挙人person eligible for elective office
- —万能選手all-around athlete
- —選民思想elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
- —選外佳作(work which received an) honorable mention; good work left out of the final selection
- —選抜試験selection test
- —選挙制度electoral system
- —選挙違反electoral irregularities
- —選対本部election headquarters
- —選に入るto be selected; to be chosen
- —控え選手substitute player; reserve
- —競輪選手(professional) keirin cyclist
- —市長選挙mayoral election
- —選挙公報official gazette for elections
- —選考基準criterion (criteria) for selection
- —野球選手baseball player; ballplayer
- —選挙集会campaign rally
- —選手生命player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete
- —選民意識sense of being the chosen people
- —当選圏内(having a) good chance of being elected; being in the running