Search Terms: *撰*
Dictionary results(showing 23 results)
Godan-bu verb, transitive verb
•
to choose, to select
Other readings:
撰ぶ【えらぶ】[1]
、択ぶ【えらぶ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
special selection, special approval
noun
2.
special prize, highest honours
Other readings:
特撰【とくせん】
na-adjective, noun
1.
careless, sloppy, faulty(usually kana)
noun
2.
using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing), piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
Other readings:
ずざん《杜撰》
noun
•
selection (e.g. of poems, texts), anthology, selected extracts
Other readings:
撰集【せんしゅう】
、撰集【せんじゅう】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
selecting from one's own works, one's own selection
noun
2.
voting for oneself(only relevant for 自選)
Other readings:
自撰【じせん】
noun (suffix), noun
•
top hundred, hundred best
Other readings:
百撰【ひゃくせん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
•
the chosen one, the chosen ones, the select few
Other readings:
選ばれしもの【えらばれしもの】
、撰ばれし者【えらばれしもの】
、択ばれし者【えらばれしもの】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
newly compiled, selected or edited
Other readings:
新選【しんせん】
noun
•
Shinsengumi, Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
Other readings:
新撰組【しんせんぐみ】
noun, noun (suffix)
•
anthology (of poetry, etc.), compilation, collection, selection(sometimes confused with 選)
See also:選 (せん)
suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to write (prose, etc.)
2.
to compile (an anthology)
Other readings:
撰する【ぜんする】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
inscription, epitaph, composing the text for an inscription, usu. an epitaph
noun
•
poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439), Imperial collection of poetry
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
composing, editing, compiling, selecting
KUN:
- せん.するsen.suru
- えら.むera.mu
- えら.ぶera.bu
ON:
- サンsan
- センsen