当選 (Tousen) is a Japanese noun meaning “being elected, winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.), being selected (for a prize, etc.)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbeing elected
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbwinning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
Examples
彼女の当選は確実だ。
Her election is in the bag.
彼は選挙で大差で当選した。
He won the election by a large majority.
彼は当選の見込みが十分ある。
He is in a fair way to being elected.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).