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えら
ぶ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, ぶ, transitive)
1. to choose; to select; to pick (out)
自
じ
分
ぶん
で
選
えら
んだ
運
うん
命
めい
だ。
It is a fate I chose myself.
Alt. forms
選
えら
ぶ
98%
えら
ぶ
1%
択
えら
ぶ
撰
えら
ぶ
Pitch accent
え
ら
ぶ
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Conjugations...
Used in: 338
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
ことばを
えら
ぶ
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
えらぶ
ところがない
being the same thing (as); being indistinguishable (from)
しを
えら
ぶ
to commit suicide; to end one's life;
(lit.)
to choose death
4 more...
Examples (200 in total)
ゆっくり
えらんで
ね。
Take your time in choosing.
色
いろ
を
えらんで
。
Pick a color.
リボンを
えらぼう
。
Let's choose a ribbon.
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