Kanji
What does the kanji 選 mean?
選 means choose, selection; election. On'yomi セン. Kun'yomi えら.ぶ、え.る、よ.る.
Quick facts| On'yomi | セン |
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| Kun'yomi | えら.ぶ、え.る、よ.る |
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| Strokes | 15 |
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| Main radical | 辵 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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選On'yomi センKun'yomi えら.ぶ、え.る、よ.る
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes
choose, selection; election
Memory hook
Going (辶) along the row of things set out and picking the good one — CHOOSE, SELECT.
Stroke order · 15 strokes
Common words
- 選ぶえらぶto choose, to select
- 選手せんしゅathlete, player
- 選択せんたくchoice, selection
More words with this kanji
- 選挙せんきょelection
- 選考せんこうselection, screening
- 当選とうせんelection victory; winning (a prize)
- 抽選ちゅうせんdrawing lots, lottery
- 選択肢せんたくしoptions, choices