Word Meaning 雌雄選択

しゆうせんたく shiyuusentaku

雌雄選択 is read as しゆうせんたく (shiyuusentaku) and means sexual selection.

Meaning

English

  1. sexual selection

Reading

Kana

しゆうせんたく

Romaji

shiyuusentaku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 48 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 114079 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

雌雄

しゆう

male and female (animals)

雌雄同体

しゆうどうたい

hermaphroditism

雌雄同株

しゆうどうしゅ

monoecy

雌雄異体

しゆういたい

gonochorism

雌雄性

しゆうせい

sexuality

雌雄を決する

しゆうをけっする

to have a showdown

雌雄異株

しゆういしゅ

dioecy

雌雄鑑別

しゆうかんべつ

sexing (of chickens, silkworms, etc.)

雌伏雄飛

しふくゆうひ

biding one's time building up strength till finally grasping an opportunity to launch out and flourish

選択

せんだく

choice

自動選択

じどうせんたく

automatic selection