English–Japanese
“choice” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisentaku
Example
この選択でいいですか。ko no sen taku de i i de su ka
Is this choice okay?
How to say “choice” in Japanese
“Choice” in Japanese is 選択 (sentaku).
It centers on deliberately picking one possibility from several available paths.
Example sentences with 選択
これが私の選択です。ko re ga watashi no sen taku de su
This is my choice.
進路の選択について、先生に相談します。shin ro no sen taku ni tsu i te sen sei ni sō dan shi ma su
I will consult my teacher about my career choice.
Tips for using 選択
- In everyday conversation, 選択 (sentaku) sounds more deliberate and formal than 選ぶ (erabu, "choose"), so it often describes an important or considered decision.