Word Meaning 選任

せんにん sennin

選任 is read as せんにん (sennin) and means nomination (of a person to a position).

Meaning

English

nomination (of a person to a position)
selection
election
assignment
appointment

Reading

Kana

せんにん

Romaji

sennin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 13299 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

期差選任

きさせんにん

staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)

任意選択構成要素

にんいせんたくこうせいようそ

optional (O) component

任意選択属性

にんいせんたくぞくせい

non-mandatory attribute

任意選択利用者ファシリティ

にんいせんたくりようしゃふぁしりてぃ

optional user facilities

選る

える

to choose

選手

せんしゅ

player (of a sport)

選ぶ

えらぶ

to choose

選出

せんしゅつ

election

選定

せんてい

selection

選り分ける

えりわける

to classify

選抜

せんばつ

National Invitational High-School Baseball Tournament

選りすぐり

えりすぐり

special selection

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