Illustration: In a municipal sports hall, two badminton players contest the last active match while competitors from several clubs gather behind the court barriers. Their racket bags and varied team warm-up jackets fill the benches.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

選せん手しゅ権けん

senshuken

championship tournament

Example sentences

  1. 高校野球こうこうやきゅうチームは選手権せんしゅけん大会たいかいで競きそいあった。

    High school baseball teams competed with one another at the tournament.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. トムはホットドッグ早食はやぐい選手権せんしゅけんで優勝ゆうしょうしました。

    Tom won the hot dog eating contest.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 以来いらい、三年さんねんごとに世界剣道せかいけんどう選手権せんしゅけん大会たいかいを開催かいさいしている。

    Since then, it has held the World Kendo Championships every three years.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 選手権

  • 選elect; selectOnセンKunえらぶ・える・よる
  • 手handOnシュ・ズKunて・て-・た-
  • 権authority; powerOnケン・ゴンKunおもり・かり・はかる

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