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選

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • elect
  • select
  • choose
  • prefer

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • えら.ぶ
  • え.る
  • よ.る
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#86
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
辵#162 · walk

Components

  • ｜
  • 辶
  • 二
  • ハ
  • 已

Common Words

  • 選挙せんきょNounelection
  • 選考せんこうNounselection, choice, screening
  • 選手せんしゅNounplayer (of a sport), athlete, team member
  • 選出せんしゅつNounelection, selection, choice
  • 選択せんたくNounchoice, selection, option
  • 選定せんていNounselection
  • 選任せんにんNounnomination (of a person to a position), selection, election, assignment, appointment
  • 選抜せんばつNounselection, choice, picking out

Practice in Kanjiru

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