当とう選せん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. being elected
2. winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
Kanji used
hit (the target)
select
Pitch accent
と
うせん
Top 13000
Composed of
this; our; right; justice; checking account
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
successful candidate; prizewinner
winning number (e.g. in lottery); lucky number
being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected
winning one's first election; being elected for the first time
winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
win an election due to another's death or disqualification
invalidation of the election of a politician
failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency
win an election due to another's death or disqualification
(having a) good chance of being elected; being in the running
candidates (in an election) who have won or are projected to be elected
electoral quota (e.g. in a proportional representation system)
Examples (7 in total)
He'll probably win in the next election.
The candidate whom I cast a vote for was elected.
Mary had a dream that she won the lottery.