選挙

せんきょ

election

What does 選挙 mean?

選挙 is a Japanese noun meaning election in English. It is written as 選挙 in kanji, せんきょ in hiragana, and senkyo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その県知事は7月の選挙で勝利をおさめました。

The prefectural governor got the upper hand in the July elections.