Word Meaning 初当選

はつとうせん hatsutousen

初当選 is read as はつとうせん (hatsutousen) and means winning one's first election.

Meaning

English

  1. winning one's first election
  2. being elected for the first time

Reading

Kana

はつとうせん

Romaji

hatsutousen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 49583 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

当選

とうせん

being elected

初期選択項目

しょきせんたくこうもく

initial choice

繰上げ当選

くりあげとうせん

win an election due to another's death or disqualification

復活当選

ふっかつとうせん

failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency

当初

とうしょ

beginning

当選基数

とうせんきすう

electoral quota (e.g. in a proportional representation system)

当初予算

とうしょよさん

initial budget

当選圏内

とうせんけんない

(having a) good chance of being elected

当選無効

とうせんむこう

invalidation of the election of a politician

当選券

とうせんけん

winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)

はつ

first

初日

しょじつ

first day