Word Meaning 百選

ひゃくせん hyakusen

百選 is read as ひゃくせん (hyakusen) and means top hundred.

Meaning

English

  1. top hundred
  2. hundred best

Reading

Kana

ひゃくせん

Romaji

hyakusen

Writing Variants

  • 百撰 ひゃくせん hyakusen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 18841 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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百合

ゆり

lily (Lilium spp.)

百人一首

ひゃくにんいっしゅ

(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu

百科

ひゃっか

many objects (for study)

百景

ひゃっけい

100 famous views

百科全書

ひゃっかぜんしょ

Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (French encylopedia edited by Denis Diderot)

百害

ひゃくがい

great damage

百家争鳴

ひゃっかそうめい

let a hundred schools of thought contend

百人一首かるた

ひゃくにんいっしゅかるた

Hyakunin Isshu karuta

百人首

ひゃくにんしゅ

(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu

百面相

ひゃくめんそう

making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props

百点

ひゃくてん

hundred points

百戦

ひゃくせん

hundred battles