JLPT N3 · Sports

予選

よせん

preliminary round

Stroke order of 予選

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

予 · 4 strokes選 · 15 strokes

Memory trick

Choosing (選) beforehand (予): a preliminary round.

Parts: 予 beforehand + 選 choose

Example sentence

予選を通過した。

よせんをつうかした。

We passed the preliminary round.

Words with 予

天気予報weather forecast 予定plan; schedule 予算budget 予約reservation; booking 予習preparing for a lesson 予防prevention 予防接種vaccination 予想prediction

Words with 選

選挙election 選ぶto choose 当選being elected 落選losing an election 選挙権right to vote 選手athlete; player 選手権championship

More words: Sports

競技competition; event 選手athlete; player 優勝championship; victory 勝利victory 敗北defeat 引き分けdraw; tie 得点score; points 審判referee; umpire 監督coach; manager 応援cheering; support 観客spectators 大会tournament; convention 決勝final (match)勝負match; contest

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