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択
Kanji meaning "choose, select, elect"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1035
JLPT N1
Secondary
Kanken Level 3
WaniKani Level 38
RTK
KLC Volume 7
TMW Debut Idol
7 strokes
Meanings
choose, select, elect, prefer
On'yomi
タク
Kun'yomi
えら.ぶ
Stroke order
(7 strokes)
Composed of
扌
hand
radical
尺
shaku
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
たく
95 (93%)
えら
5 (5%)
よ
2 (2%)
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
choice
#1761
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
肢
(
し
)
choices
#2811
二
(
に
)
択
(
たく
)
(having) two choices
#17232
一
(
いっ
)
択
(
たく
)
(only) one option
#22344
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
権
(
けん
)
right to choose
#29207
択
(
たく
)
counter for choices, options, etc.
#32513
取
(
しゅ
)
捨
(
しゃ
)
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
selection
#35129
二
(
に
)
者
(
しゃ
)
択
(
たく
)
一
(
いつ
)
choosing between two things
#41268
２
(
に
)
択
(
たく
)
(having) two choices
#42288
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
の
自
(
じ
)
由
(
ゆう
)
freedom of choice
#54561
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Most common words using this kanji
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
choice
#1761
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
肢
(
し
)
choices
#2811
二
(
に
)
択
(
たく
)
(having) two choices
#17232
一
(
いっ
)
択
(
たく
)
(only) one option
#22344
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
権
(
けん
)
right to choose
#29207
択
(
たく
)
counter for choices, options, etc.
#32513
取
(
しゅ
)
捨
(
しゃ
)
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
selection
#35129
二
(
に
)
者
(
しゃ
)
択
(
たく
)
一
(
いつ
)
choosing between two things
#41268
２
(
に
)
択
(
たく
)
(having) two choices
#42288
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
の
自
(
じ
)
由
(
ゆう
)
freedom of choice
#54561
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
授
(
じゅ
)
業
(
ぎょう
)
elective class
#61711
採
(
さい
)
択
(
たく
)
adoption
#63988
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
科
(
か
)
目
(
もく
)
elective subject or course
#65265
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
的
(
てき
)
selective
#76513
択
(
えら
)
ぶ
to choose
#92590
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
中
(
ちゅう
)
(currently) selected (item in a software interface)
#92855
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
式
(
しき
)
multiple choice (e.g. question)
#93262
選
(
せん
)
択
(
たく
)
制
(
せい
)
selective system
#102730
二
(
に
)
者
(
しゃ
)
択
(
たく
)
一
(
いつ
)
を
迫
(
せま
)
られる
to be faced with the choice between two alternatives
#108105
択
(
よ
)
る
to choose
#115622
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