落らく選せん
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election
2. not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
Kanji used
Pitch accent
らくせん
Used in vocabulary
落らく選せん者しゃ
unsuccessful candidate; defeated candidate; losing candidate
Noun
落らく選せん運うん動どう
campaign (by voters) to prevent the election of a candidate
Noun
Examples2
He failed to get elected contrary to our expectation.
He was dropped because of his running mate.