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Kyōiku kanji
Kanji that Japanese students should learn in elementary school #kyoiku
Jōyō kanji
Kanji considered of common use by the Japanese Ministry of Education #joyo
4th grade kanji
Kanji learned in fourth grade (elementary school) #grade-4
15 strokes
Kanji with 15 strokes #strokes-15
JLPT N3 kanji
JLPT N3 kanji: Intermediate Level #jlpt3k

Reading

  • On'yomi
    セン
  • Kun'yomi
    えら.ぶえ.るよ.る
  • Chinese (pinyin)
    xuan3
  • Korean (hangul)
  • Korean (romanized)
    seon
  • Vietnamese
    TuyểnTuyến
  • Kantenji (braille kanji)
    ⣇⢜

Meaning

Stroke order

Not available for this kanji.

選 stroke 1選 stroke 2選 stroke 3選 stroke 4選 stroke 5選 stroke 6選 stroke 7選 stroke 8選 stroke 9選 stroke 10選 stroke 11選 stroke 12選 stroke 13選 stroke 14選 stroke 15選 stroke 16
Number of strokes: 15

Components in kanji 選

Popular words containing this kanji

選手 せんしゅ
popularJLPT N3noun (generic)
  • player (of a sport), athlete, team member
選挙 せんきょ
popularJLPT N1noun (generic)adjective (generic)
  • election
選ぶ えらぶ
popularJLPT N4verb (generic)
  • to choose, to select
当選 とうせん
popularJLPT N1noun (generic)
  • being elected
選択 せんたく
popularJLPT N3noun (generic)
  • choice, selection, option
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Extended information

  • Frequency57
  • KANJIDIC Project

    1608

    "Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by Andrew Nelson (now published as the "Classic" Nelson)

    4744

    "The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by John Haig

    6114

    "New Japanese-English Character Dictionary", by Jack Halpern

    3169

    "Kanji Learners Dictionary" (Kodansha) by Jack Halpern

    2026

    "Remembering The Kanji" by James Heisig

    1804

    "A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage" (Gakken)

    105

    "Japanese Names", by P.G. O'Neill

    2419

    "Essential Kanji" by .GP. O'Neill

    522

    "Daikanwajiten" by Morohashi

    39127P:11:180

    "A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters" by Kenneth G. Henshall

    527

    "Kanji and Kana" by Spahn and Hadamitzky

    800

    "Kanji and Kana" by Spahn and Hadamitzky (2011 edition)

    814

    "A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" by Florence Sakade

    449

    Japanese Kanji Flashcards, by Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki (Series 1)

    967

    "A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" 3rd edition, by Henshall, Seeley and De Groot

    556

    Tuttle Kanji Cards, by Alexander Kask

    626

    "The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" by Dale Crowley

    341

    "Kanji in Context" by Nishiguchi and Kono

    264

    "Japanese For Busy People" vols I-III, published by the AJLT. The codes are the volume.chapter

    0

    The "Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide"

    721

    Codes from Yves Maniette's "Les Kanjis dans la tete" French adaptation of Heisig

    1822

    "Remembering The Kanji, 6th Ed." by James Heisig

    1944

    "Kodansha Kanji Dictionary", (2nd Ed. of the NJECD) by Jack Halpern

    3931

    "Kanji Learners Dictionary" (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) by Jack Halpern

    2734
  • Halpern's SKIP (System of Kanji Indexing by Patterns) code

    3-3-12

    The descriptor codes for The Kanji Dictionary (Tuttle1996) by Spahn and Hadamitzky

    2q12.3

    The "Four Corner" code for the kanji. This is a code invented by Wang Chen in 1928

    3730.8

    The codes developed by the late Father Joseph De Roo, and published in his book "2001 Kanji" (Bonjinsha)

    3561
  • JIS X 0208-1997 - kuten coding nn-nn

    1-33-10

    Decimal representation of the UTF16 character

    36984