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選手

senshu

Description

「選手」は、スポーツの試合に出る人のことです。サッカーや野球など、いろいろなスポーツで使います。

"選手" refers to a person who participates in a sports game. It is used in various sports like soccer and baseball.

Meanings

選手senshu

athlete; player in a sport or competition

彼はサッカーの有名な選手です。

He is a famous soccer player.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    選 (to select) + 手 (person/hand), literally a "selected person" chosen to compete.

  • Nuance

    often combined, e.g. 野球選手 (baseball player), 代表選手 (national team athlete).

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