Vocabulary

What does 選手 (せんしゅ, senshu) mean?

選手 (せんしゅ, senshu) means athlete, player.

Quick facts
Readingせんしゅ
Romajisenshu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
せんしゅ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsenshu

athlete, player

  1. 1noun player (of a sport); athlete; team member

Example sentences

  • My older brother is a soccer player.

  • The athletes practice every day.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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