候こう補ほ
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Meanings
Noun
1. candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list
2. candidacy; candidature; nomination
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こうほ
Used in vocabulary
候こう補ほ者しゃ
candidate; applicant
Noun
候こう補ほ地ち
proposed site; site chosen
Noun
公こう認にん候こう補ほ
official candidate
Noun
全ぜん候こう補ほ
all candidates
Noun
万まん年ねん候こう補ほ
ever unsuccessful candidate; persistent candidate
Noun
士し官かん候こう補ほ生せい
military cadet; officer cadet
Noun
優ゆう勝しょう候こう補ほ
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
Noun
副ふく大だい統とう領りょう候こう補ほ
vice-presidential candidate; running mate
Noun
Examples8
Mr Smith is a candidate for mayor.
We will take it to the potential customers.
He defeated his opponent in the election.
Potential customers have been listed.
I'll eat my hat if my candidate does not win the election.
Presidential candidate Obama's economics team seems to be made up of distinguished neoliberals.