当選
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Base noun form. Refers to the state of being elected to a position or winning a prize in a competition or lottery. Example: 『選挙で当選する』 (senkyo de tōsen suru, 'to be elected in an election').
Theme
At a local community event, User and their friend Yuki chat about recent lottery results and election outcomes.
当選
とうせん
being elected, winning the prize
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Memory Hook
Imagine winning a prize and shouting 'I won!' — it sounds like 'tōsen' (当選 tōsen). 'Tōsen' → 当選 (tōsen, 'being elected, winning the prize').
Cultural Note
『当選』 (tōsen, 'being elected, winning the prize') is commonly used in elections, lotteries, or contests in Japan. For example, people might say 『宝くじに当選した』 (takarakuji ni tōsen shita, 'won the lottery').
Forms
Base: 当選Base noun form. Refers to the state of being elected to a position or winning a prize in a competition or lottery. Example: 『選挙で当選する』 (senkyo de tōsen suru, 'to be elected in an election').