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二者択一

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 二者択一.

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Entry

二者択一しゃたくいつNoun~の Adj.四字熟語Freq #44665
1

choosing between two things; two choices

Examples
彼は二者択一を選ぶことでしょう。武術か死か。
Which will he choose, I wonder, martial arts or death?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

two, two radical (no. 7)

2 strokesFrequency 9JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

ふたふた.つふたたび

Nanori

おとつぐつぎにいふたつふだ

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

choose, select, elect, prefer

7 strokesFrequency 847JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タク

Kun

えら.ぶ

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

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