選
commonelect; select; choose; prefer
Radical: 辶 (walk). Strokes: 15/14画. Elements: ｜辶二ハ已. . Hangul: 선 [seon].
Jōyō Kanji 4th Grade. JLPT N3.
Example compounds:
| センSEN | 選評【せんぴょうsenpyō】selection and commentary (on literary texts or poems) 精選【せいせんseisen】careful selection 選外【せんがいsengai】unselected |
| えらぶerabu | 選ぶ【えらぶerabu】to choose; to select 多くの中から選ぶ【おおくのなかからえらぶōkunonakakaraerabu】to choose among many things 良い日を選ぶ【よいひをえらぶyoihiwoerabu】to choose a lucky (auspicious) day |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 9078 | – | Unicode |
| 33-10 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 3-3-12 | – | SKIP |
| 2q12.3 | – | TKD |
| 3730.8 | – | Four Corner |
| 3561 | – | De Roo |
| 4744 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 6114 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 3169 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 2026 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1804 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 105 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 2419 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 522 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 39127P | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 11 p. 180 |
| 527 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 800 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 449 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 967 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 556 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 626 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 341 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 264 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 721 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1822 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |