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Japanese word 候補: candidate / nomination. Meanings and example sentences.

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候補 (こうほ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

候補 (こうほ) means candidate / nomination.

See example sentences below.

候補 at a glance

候補
こうほkouho
N3noun
candidate / nomination
候補こうほkouhoN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 候補

Core meaning

candidate / nomination

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は社長の候補だ。

Translation

He is a candidate for company president.

Example 2

新しいゲームの名前を候補に入れた。

Translation

I included it as a candidate for the new game’s name.

候補 (こうほ): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo