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ๆŠž
ๆŠž
7 strokes
Frequency: 847
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

choose
select
elect
prefer

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฟใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใˆใ‚‰.ใถ

Common Words

ใˆใ‚‰ใถ
ๆ’ฐใถ
ๆŠžใถ
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #335
1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

Examples
ใฉใ†ใ‚„ใฃใฆๆ–ฐ้ฎฎใช้ญšใ‚’ใˆใ‚‰ใถใฎใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
How can I pick out fresh fish?
ใ›ใ‚“ใŸใ
ใ›ใ‚“ใ ใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #1900
1

choice; selection; option

Examples
้ธๆŠžใฏๅ…จใๅ›ๆฌก็ฌฌใ ใ€‚
The choice is all up to you.
ใ›ใ‚“ใŸใใ—
Noun
Freq #2648
1

choices; alternatives; options

Examples
ใฉใกใ‚‰ใฎ้ธๆŠž่‚ขใ‚‚ๆ…Ž้‡ใซๆคœ่จŽใ—ใŸใ€‚
We have given careful thought to both alternatives.
ๆŠžใณ
ใˆใ‚‰ใณ
Noun suffix
Freq #11208
1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

ใŸใ
Freq #13107
1

Colloquial; Counter

counter for choices, options, etc.

ใ„ใฃใŸใ
Noun
Freq #25159
1

Slang

(only) one option; one possible choice

ใ›ใ‚“ใŸใใ‘ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #33861
1

right to choose; a say; option

ใ—ใ‚…ใ—ใ‚ƒใ›ใ‚“ใŸใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #34077
1

selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject

ใซใ—ใ‚ƒใŸใใ„ใค
Noun
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #44665
1

choosing between two things; two choices

Examples
ๅฝผใฏไบŒ่€…ๆŠžไธ€ใ‚’้ธใถใ“ใจใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚ๆญฆ่ก“ใ‹ๆญปใ‹ใ€‚
Which will he choose, I wonder, martial arts or death?
ใ•ใ„ใŸใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #48441
1

adoption; selection; choice

Examples
ใใฎๅง”ๅ“กไผšใฏใใฎๆๆกˆใ‚’ๆŽกๆŠžใ—ใŸใ€‚
The committee adopted the plan.
๐ŸŽ“

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