N3Noun

🏛️Government & Institutions

選挙せんきょ

senkyo

election

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Example sentence

彼は選挙で苦戦している。

He is fighting with his back to the wall in the election.

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Kanji in 選挙

elect, select, choose, prefer

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

Sentences with 選挙

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
選ぶ	N4	えらぶ	えらぶto choose; to select
選手	N3	せんしゅ	せんしゅplayer selected for a team (usually athletic)
選択	N3	せんたく	せんたくselection, choice
選考	N3	せんこう	せんこうselection, screening
挙げる	N3	あげる	あげるto raise; to list, to cite
当選	N1	とうせん	とうせんbeing elected, winning the prize
抽選	N1	ちゅうせん	ちゅうせんlottery, raffle, drawing (of lots)
一挙に	N1	いっきょに	いっきょにat a stroke, with a single swoop

More Government & Institutions words

Word	Reading	Meaning
県	けん	けんprefecture
法	ほう	ほうlaw, act; method
政府	せいふ	せいふgovernment, administration
国家	こっか	こっかstate, country, nation
制度	せいど	せいどsystem, institution
郡	ぐん	ぐんcounty, district
州	しゅう	しゅうstate, province
局	きょく	きょくoffice, bureau, station(TV, radio)

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