選考

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
せん
Grade: 4
こう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
銓衡 (dated)

Etymology

From Chinese 銓衡铨衡. 選考 is a daiyōji replacing 銓衡.

Pronunciation

Noun

(せん)(こう) (senkō

  1. screening of candidates

Verb

(せん)(こう)する (senkō surusuru (stem (せん)(こう) (senkō shi), past (せん)(こう)した (senkō shita))

  1. select the most suitable candidate

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN