Illustration: At a neighborhood craft session, a child selects one rubber stamp from a shallow tray containing several different animal designs. They lift the rabbit stamp confidently toward their blank card, while the fish, bird, and bear stamps remain in their separate compartments.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

選えらぶ

erabu

to choose

Example sentences

  1. どうやって新鮮しんせんな魚さかなをえらぶのですか。

    How can I pick out fresh fish?

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  2. 彼かれは市長しちょうに選えらばれた。

    He was elected mayor.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. これを選えらびます。

    This is my choice.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 選

  • 選elect; selectOnセンKunえらぶ・える・よる

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