Words — 27 found
えら
選ぶ
1. to choose; to select
撰ぶ 【えらぶ】、択ぶ 【えらぶ】
撰ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form. 択ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form.
ずさん
杜撰
1. careless; sloppy; faultyUsually written using kana alone
- トニー
- は
- ひと人
- を
- やと雇い 、
- もっと
- きゃく客
- を
- つか掴み 、
- しごと仕事
- を
- より
- はや早く
- ずさんに
- やれば 、
- もっと
- かね金もうけ
- が
- できる
- と
- おも思った
- のだ 。
2. using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
杜撰 【ずざん】
ずざん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
せんしゅう
選集
1. selection (e.g. of poems, texts); anthology; selected extracts
撰集 【せんしゅう】、撰集 【せんじゅう】
せんじゅう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
とくせん
特選
1. special selection; special approval
2. special prize; highest honours
特撰 【とくせん】
じせん
自選
1. selecting from one's own works; one's own selection
2. voting for oneselfOnly applies to 自選
自撰 【じせん】
ちょくせんわかしゅう
勅撰和歌集
1. poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetryHistorical term
えらもの
選ばれし者
1. the chosen one; the chosen ones; the select few
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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】
しんせんぐみ
新選組
1. Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activitiesHistorical term
新撰組 【しんせんぐみ】
1. government compilation
しんせん
新選
1. newly compiled; newly editedusu. in book titles
2. newly elected; newly returnedObsolete term, Only applies to 新選
新撰 【しんせん】
1. writing (an epitaph, foreword, etc.); composition; epitaph; inscriptionFormal or literary term
1. anthology (of poetry, etc.); compilation; collection; selectionSee also 選 せん, sometimes confused with 選
1. author; compiler; editor