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撰 — Kanji · 15 strokes
composing · editing · compiling · selecting
- On
- サン · セン
- Kun
- せん(する) · えら(む) · えら(ぶ)
Jinmeiyō · used in names
Words starting with 撰
撰anthology (of poetry, etc.) · compilation · collection撰者author · compiler · editor撰述writing (a book)撰修writing (a book) · compiling · editing撰録compiling · editing · writing撰文writing (an epitaph, foreword, etc.) · composition · epitaph撰進compiling and presenting poems, texts, etc. to the emperor撰原Erihara
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Words containing 撰
選ぶto choose · to select · to pick (out)特選special selection · special approval · special prize選集selection (e.g. of poems, texts) · anthology · selected extracts自選selecting from one's own works · one's own selection · voting for oneself百選top hundred · hundred best杜撰careless · sloppy · faulty修撰editing · compiling勅撰compilation for the emperor · emperor's literary production
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選るto choose · to select · to pick (out)新選newly compiled · newly edited · newly elected私選personal selection (esp. of a defense lawyer) · private selection (e.g. of poetry)勅撰集imperially commissioned poetry anthology選歌selection of poems · selected poems官撰government compilation杜撰脱漏careless (slipshod) and with many omissions選ばれし者the chosen one · the chosen ones · the select few新選組Shinsengumi · Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities勅撰和歌集poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439) · Imperial collection of poetry新撰姓氏録Shinsen Shouji Roku (Newly Compiled Record of Clan Names; 815 CE)
Data: KANJIDIC2 and KanjiVG (EDRDG · Ulrich Apel), CC BY-SA licences.