撰
composing
editing
compiling
selecting
| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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選ぶ
撰ぶ
択ぶ
|
えらぶ
|
to choose
to select
|
|
特選
特撰
|
とくせん
|
specially selection
special approval
special prize
|
|
選集
撰集
|
せんしゅう
せんじゅう
|
selection (e.g. of poems, texts)
anthology
selected extracts
|
|
百選
百撰
|
ひゃくせん
|
top hundred
hundred best
|
|
杜撰
|
ずさん
ずざん
|
careless
sloppy
faulty
|
|
修撰
|
しゅうせん
|
editing
compiling
|
|
勅撰
|
ちょくせん
|
compilation for the emperor
emperor's literary production
|
|
新撰
新選
|
しんせん
|
newly compiled, selected or edited
|
|
私選
私撰
|
しせん
|
personal selection (esp. of a defense lawyer)
|
|
勅撰集
|
ちょくせんしゅう
|
imperial-commissioned poem anthology
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