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[せん(選)·しゅ(手)]
senshu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 選手

noun
  1. player (sports); athlete; team member
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Definition and Synonyms for 選手

Jock a person trained to compete in sports
Synonyms: アスリート, スポーツマン, 運動選手, 選手
Participant a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
Synonyms: プレイヤー, 選手

Meanings for each kanji in 選手

» elect; select; choose; prefer
» hand

Categories 選手 is a member of

Contestant a person who participates in competitions
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Sample Sentences for 選手

He is the best player on our team.
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He is said to have been the best football player.
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She is by far the best player in the club.
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We have two tall players in our baseball team.
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The queen shook hands with each player after the game.
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