淘汰 (とうた)weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling
- weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); cullingnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- selection (e.g. natural selection)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 淘汰
- 淘SelectRead with its on'yomi here
- 汰Washing; Sieving; FilteringRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- ご無沙汰ごぶさたnot writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.)
- 御無沙汰ごぶさたnot writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.)
- 沙汰さたaffair; state
- 自然淘汰しぜんとうたnatural selection
- きちがい沙汰きちがいざたinsane behavior; madness
- ご不沙汰ごぶさたnot writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.)
- ご沙汰ごさた(imperial) words
- 不沙汰ぶさたnot writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.)
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