Word details

選り抜き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 選り抜き.

Dictionary

Entry

選り抜きより抜きえり抜きりぬき (選り抜き/より抜き)りぬき (選り抜き/えり抜き)Noun~の Adj.Freq #92380
1

the very best; elite

Examples
あの科学者たちは選り抜きだ。
Those scientists are the cream of the crop.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

elect, select, choose, prefer

14 strokesFrequency 57JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セン

Kun

えら.ぶえ.るよ.る

slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

7 strokesFrequency 726JLPT N2Grade 8

On

バツハツハイ

Kun

ぬ.く-ぬ.くぬ.きぬ.けるぬ.かすぬ.かる

Nanori

ぬき

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