Vocab Info
N1 Noun
当選
being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
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単語の種類
サ行変格動詞
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宝くじの五等に当選しました。
I won the fifth prize in the lottery. {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}
あなたはどの政治家が当選すると思う?
Which politician do you think will be elected? {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}
市議会委員に当選した政治家が喜んでいます。
The politician who was elected to the city council is delighted. {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}
懸賞小説に当選するとは、光栄の極みでございます!
Winning the prize for a novel is the utmost honor! {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}
参議院選挙で当選を果たした政治家が満面の笑みを浮かべている。
The politician who was victorious in the House of Councillors election is wearing a broad smile. {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}