English–Japanese

“option” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoオプション (opushon)

Pronunciation

Romajisentakushi

Example

この質問には三つの選択肢があります。ko no shitsu mon ni wa mit tsu no sen taku shi ga a ri ma su

This question has three options.

Illustration for 選択肢 (option)

How to say “option” in Japanese

“Option” in Japanese is 選択肢 (sentakushi).

Presents one possible path or answer among several available choices.

Full entry for 選択肢: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 選択肢

困ったときは、別の選択肢も考えてみます。koma tta to ki wa betsu no sen taku shi mo kanga e te mi ma su

When I have trouble, I will consider other options as well.

Tips for using 選択肢

  • In everyday conversation, option often appears when a speaker presents a possible course of action without saying that it has been chosen.

Other Japanese words for “option”

好きなオプションを選んでください。su ki na o pu sho n o era n de ku da sa i

Please choose the option you like.

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