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選 — elect, select, choose

N3 15 strokes #57 most common

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Readings

音 セン
訓 えらぶ、える、よる
Meaning elect, select, choose, prefer
नेपाली छान्नु

How to remember it

बाटो (辶しんにょう) मा दुईवटा सर्प (己おのれ) जस्तै मानिसहरू एकसाथ (共とも) हिँड्दा कोही एकलाई छान्नु (選えら)。

Parts it is built from

Learn it in a course

JLPT N3 · Day 3 Explore course → JLPT N2 · Day 5 Explore course →

Practice sheets

A4 grid to print and write on.

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Words using 選

  • 選挙せんきょ an election चुनाव course
  • 選えらぶ choose छान्नु course
  • 選手せんしゅ a player, an athlete खेलाडी course
  • 選択せんたく choice/selection छनोट course
  • 当選とうせん being elected निर्वाचित हुनु course
  • 選別せんべつ sorting/selection वर्गीकरण course
  • 選出せんしゅつ election/selection छनोट course
  • 予選よせん preliminary match प्रारम्भिक खेल course

Example sentences

There is a mayoral election tomorrow.
भोलि मेयरको चुनाव छ।
Please choose a cake you like.
कृपया मन पर्ने केक छान्नुहोस्।
He is a baseball player.
ऊ बेसबलको खेलाडी हो।
Choose one out of the two.
दुईवटामध्ये एउटा छनोट गर्नु।