選よる

yoru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to choose; to select; to pick out

Transitive

収穫しゅうかくしたトマトの中なかからいいものだけをよって、市場しじょうに持もって行いこう。

shūkaku shita tomatono nakakara ii monodakeo yotte shijōni motte ikō.

Let's choose the best of the tomato crop and take them to the market.

Other forms:

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60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

選えった

etta

The past form

1. Chose; Selected

★ Common

Verb

#58259

選えって

ette

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Choose; Select

★ Common

Verb

#56243

選えらない

eranai

The negative form

1. Not choosing; Not selecting

★ Common

Verb

#56098

選えらなかった

eranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not choose; Did not select

★ Common

Verb

#54758

選えりました

erimashita

The polite past form

1. Chose; Selected

★ Common

Verb

#60581

選えります

erimasu

The polite form

1. Choose; Select

★ Common

Verb

#57247

選えりません

erimasen

The polite negative form

1. Don't choose.; Won't choose.

★ Common

Verb

#58398

選えりませんでした

erimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not choose; Did not select

★ Common

Verb

#60143

Common 24 items

選えったばかり

ettabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just chose; Recently selected

★ Common

Verb

#58045

選えっちゃう

ecchau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. choose/pick (and regret it); finish/complete (with a nuance of doing it casually/without thinking)

★ Common

Verb

#57696

選えっちゃダメ

eccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't choose.; Don't pick.

★ Common

Verb

#58336

選えっていない

ette inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not selecting; Not chosen

★ Common

Verb

#56935

選えっている

ette iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Choosing; Selecting

★ Common

Verb

#53969

選えってはいけない

ettewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not choose.; Do not select.

★ Common

Adjective

#60207

選えってもいい

ettemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May choose; Can choose

★ Common

Adjective

#56421

選えっとく

ettoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Selecting; Reserving

★ Common

Verb

#57503

選えらないで

eranaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't choose.; Don't select.

★ Common

Verb

#62714

選えらなきゃ

eranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to choose; Must choose

★ Common

Verb

#60442

選えらなくてもいい

era nakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to choose.; Not necessary to select.

★ Common

Adjective

#54127

選えらなければならない

eranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must choose; Have to choose

★ Common

Adjective

#59218

選えりたい

eritai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to choose; Want to select

★ Common

Verb

#56572

選えりたくない

eritakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to choose; Don't want to pick

★ Common

Verb

#57443

選えるところ

eru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. To choose; About to choose

★ Common

Verb

#56613

選えるみたい

eru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like choosing; Seems to be selecting

★ Common

Verb

#62166

選えれない

erenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot choose; Unable to select

★ Common

Verb

#59559

選せんれる

senreru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Can choose; Be able to select

★ Common

Verb

#59441

選えろう

erō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's choose.; Let's select.

★ Common

Verb

#56399

選えっています

ette imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Choosing; Selecting

★ Common

Verb

#54983

選えらないでください

eranaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't choose.; Don't select.

★ Common

Verb

#56494

選えりなさい

erinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Choose.; Select.

★ Common

Verb

#61085

選えりましょう

erimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's choose.; Shall we choose?

★ Common

Verb

#57147

選えれます

eremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can choose; Is able to choose

★ Common

Verb

#58070

Advanced 28 items

選えったそうだ

etta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. I heard that (someone) chose.; It is said that (someone) chose.

★ Common

Verb

#53296

選えっただろう

ettadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably chose; Likely selected

★ Common

Verb

#53741

選えったところ

etta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just chose.; Picked.

★ Common

Verb

#56188

選えったら

ettara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If you choose; When you choose

★ Common

Verb

#54729

選えったらしい

ettarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Selected; Chosen

★ Common

Verb

#59215

選えってくれ

ette kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Choose for me.; Pick for me.

★ Common

Verb

#59653

選えってちょうだい

ette chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Choose for me.; Pick for me.

★ Common

Verb

#62908

選えらせられる

eraserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be allowed to choose; To be made to choose

★ Common

Verb

#62808

選えらせる

eraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To let choose; To make choose

★ Common

Verb

#57215

選えらないでくれ

eranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't choose it.; Please don't pick it.

★ Common

Verb

#63002

選えらなければいけない

eranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must choose; Have to choose

★ Common

Adjective

#55349

選えられる

erareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be chosen; To be selected

★ Common

Verb

#53312

選えりがち

erigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Likely to

★ Common

Verb

#56527

選えりきる

erikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To pick out the best; To select completely

★ Common

Verb

#59248

選えりそうだ

erisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like; Seems like

★ Common

Verb

#58265

選えりっぱなし

erippa nashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Selective remainder; Unsorted selection

★ Common

Verb

#58357

選えりぬく

erinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Selecting; Choosing

★ Common

Verb

#52646

選えるそうだ

eru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. I hear that (someone) chooses.; It is said (someone) chooses.

★ Common

Verb

#56797

選えると

eruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when chosen; When selecting

★ Common

Verb

#57506

選えるな

eruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Do not choose.; Do not select.

★ Common

Verb

#62546

選えるなら

erunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If choosing; When choosing

★ Common

Verb

#60906

選えるようだ

eru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

★ Common

Verb

#55062

選えるらしい

erurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to choose; Appears to select

★ Common

Verb

#54728

選えれ

ere

A strong, direct command

1. Choose.; Select.

★ Common

Verb

#56476

選えれば

ereba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If (one) chooses; When (one) chooses

★ Common

Verb

#58398

選えってくださいませ

ette kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please choose.; Do choose.

★ Common

Verb

#57737

選えってはならない

ettewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not choose.; Do not select.

★ Common

Adjective

#53489

選えってもよろしい

ettemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I choose?; Is it okay if I choose?

★ Common

Adjective

#61585

選よる

yoru

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

60 Variants Available