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選択肢
sentakushi
Description
「選択肢」は、何かを選ぶときに、選べるものや方法のことです。
"選択肢" means the options or methods you can choose from when selecting something.
テストで答えを選ぶときや、将来を考えるときによく使います。
You often use "選択肢" when picking answers on a test or thinking about the future.
Meanings
選択肢sentakushi
option, choice, alternative
この問題には選択肢が四つあります。
There are four options for this question.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
選択 (selection) + 肢 (branch/limb), meaning the branches of choice available.
- Nuance
Often used for formal choices like exam answers, life decisions, or available alternatives.
In videos
“まず豚肉に日本人にはない選択肢の甘いソースですね。”
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