JLPT N3 · Useful verbs
選ぶ
えらぶ
to choose
Stroke order of 選ぶ
2 characters, 21 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
選 · 15 strokesぶ · 6 strokes
Memory trick
Two kneeling figures (己己) on a stand (共) walk forward (辶) as the judge chooses between them.
Parts: 選 = 辶 walk + 巽 (己己 two kneeling people + 共 stand)
The characters in 選ぶ
- ぶ ぶ — bu (6 strokes)
Example sentence
好きな色を選んでください。
すきないろをえらんでください。
Please choose the color you like.
Words with 選
More words: Useful verbs
届けるto deliver; to report届くto arrive; to reach比べるto compare決めるto decide集めるto collect; to gather続けるto continue変えるto change (something)助けるto help; to save守るto protect; to keep (a promise)認めるto admit; to recognise断るto refuse; to decline許すto forgive; to allow失うto lose迷うto get lost; to hesitate探すto look for