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Strokes: 15
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On:
セン
sen
Kun:
えら.ぶ、え.る、よ.る
era.bu, e.ru, yo.ru
Reading in names:
かず、のぶ、よし、より
kazu, nobu, yoshi, yori
Meanings:
elect, select, choose, prefer
выбирать
Grade: 4
JLPT: 3
Phonetic: (セン)
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: , , 辶, , , , ,
Synonyms:

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Examples

予選
よせん
yosen
preliminaries, try-outs
preliminaries, try-outs
当選する
とうせんする
toosensuru
be elected
be elected
抽選する
ちゅうせんする
chuusensuru
draw (of lots)
draw (of lots)
選ぶ
えらぶ
erabu
выбирать; отбирать
choose
choose
選手
せんしゅ
senshu
игрок; участник
player
player
選択する
せんたくする
sentakusuru
choose
choose
選挙
せんきょ
senkyo
выборы
election
election
選考する
せんこうする
senkoosuru
screen, select [v.t.]
screen, select [v.t.]

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): seon
Pinyin: xuan3
Vietnam: Tuyển, Tuyến

Encoding

BIG5: BF EF
DECIMAL: 36984
HEX: 9078
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-33-10
UTF16: 9078
UTF8: E9 81 B8

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade): 449
A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 556
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 527
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 522
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 105
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 967
Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 2419
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 814
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 800
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 2026
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2734
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 264
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 721
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 3931
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 1822
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 11, page 0180): 39127P
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 3169
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 1804
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 1944
The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley): 341
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 4744
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 6114
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 626
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