Vocab Info

N1 Noun

当選(とうせん)

being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

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    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      サ行変格動詞

    Examples

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      (たから)くじの()(とう)当選(とうせん)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.)}

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      あなたはどの政治(せいじ)()当選(とうせん)すると(おも)う?

      Which politician do you think will be elected? {being elected, being selected (to win a prize, etc.), winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)}

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      市議会(しぎかい)委員(いいん)当選(とうせん)した政治(せいじ)()(よろこ)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.)}

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      懸賞(けんしょう)小説(しょうせつ)当選(とうせん)するとは、光栄(こうえい)(きわ)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.)}

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      参議院(さんぎいん)選挙(せんきょ)当選(とうせん)()たした政治(せいじ)()満面(まんめん)()みを()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.)}

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