Illustration: Inside a neighborhood school gym temporarily used for voting, an elderly resident slides a folded ballot into the slot of a metal ballot box. Behind him, adults of different ages wait quietly, while another voter stands within a privacy booth, with the ballot surface hidden from view.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

選せん挙きょ

senkyo

election

Example sentences

選挙せんきょの結果けっかはどうでしたか。
What was the outcome of the election?
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彼かれは選挙せんきょで大勝たいしょうした。
He won the election by a large majority.
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彼かれは選挙せんきょで苦戦くせんしている。
He is fighting with his back to the wall in the election.
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Kanji in 選挙

選elect; selectOnセンKunえらぶ・える・よる
挙raise; planOnキョKunあげる・あがる・こぞる

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