Translation and Meaning of: 選ぶ - erabu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 選ぶ (erabu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: erabu
Kana: えらぶ
Type: verb
L: Campo não encontrado.
Translation / Meaning: to choose; select
Meaning in English: to choose;to select
Definition: choose the favorite among others.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (選ぶ) erabu
選ぶ (EUBU) is a Japanese verb that means "choose" or "select". The word is composed of the Kanji 選 (sen) which means "choice" or "selection", and ぶ (bu) which is a verbal suffix that indicates action. The origin of the word goes back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Kanji writing was introduced in Japan. Since then, the word has been used in several contexts, from choosing a dish in a menu to selecting a candidate for a job vacancy.How to Write in Japanese - (選ぶ) erabu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (選ぶ) erabu:
Verbal conjugation of 選ぶ
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 選ぶ (erabu)
- 選ぶ - Positive form, present, affirmative
- 選びます - Positive form, present, formal
- 選んでいます - Positive form, present continuous
- 選びました - Positive form, past, affirmative
- 選んでいました - Positive form, past, continuous
Synonyms and Similar - (選ぶ) erabu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
選択する; 選定する; 選考する; 選定する; 選出する; 選抜する; 選任する; 選定する; 選択する; 選択する; 選別する; 選定する; 選定する; 選抜する; 選考する; 選出する; 選定する; 選任する; 選択する; 選び取る; 選び出す; 選り取り見取りする; 選ぶ; 選択する; 選び出す; 選び取る; 選考する; 選出する; 選定する; 選任する;
Words containing: 選ぶ
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Words with the same pronunciation: えらぶ erabu
Example Sentences - (選ぶ) erabu
Below are some example sentences:
私は毎日何を食べるか選ぶのが難しいです。
Watashi wa mainichi nani wo taberu ka erabu no ga muzukashii desu
It's hard to choose what to eat every day.
- 私 (watashi) - I
- は (wa) - Topic particle
- 毎日 (mainichi) - Every day
- 何 (nani) - Which
- を (wo) - Direct Object Particle
- 食べる (taberu) - Eat
- か (ka) - Interrogative particle
- 選ぶ (erabu) - To choose
- のが (noga) - nominal particle
- 難しい (muzukashii) - Hard
- です (desu) - Ser/estar (polite form)
Phrase Generator
Generate new sentences with the word 選ぶ Using our Artificial Intelligence phrase generator. You can still choose new words to appear alongside the phrase.
Other words of the same type: verb
See other words from our dictionary that are also: verb
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "to choose; select" é "(選ぶ) erabu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.