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選択

sentaku

Description

「選択」は、いくつかの中から自分でいいと思うものを選ぶことです。

"選択" means choosing what you think is best from several options.

テストや買い物、人生の大切な決めごとなど、いろいろな場面で使います。

It is used in various situations like tests, shopping, and important life decisions.

Meanings

選択sentaku

a choice; selection from options

正しい選択をしたいです。

I want to make the right choice.

選択するsentaku suru

to choose; to select

好きな色を選択してください。

Please choose your favorite color.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    選 (choose) + 択 (select); both characters mean 'to pick', reinforcing the meaning.

  • Nuance

    選択 sounds more formal or written than the everyday verb 選ぶ.

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