自選する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 自選する | 自選しない |
| Polite | 自選します | 自選しません |
| Past polite | 自選しました | 自選しませんでした |
| Past | 自選した | 自選しなかった |
| Te-form | 自選して | 自選しないで |
| Desire | 自選したい | 自選したくない |
| Potential | 自選できる | 自選できない |
| Passive | 自選される | 自選されない |
| Causative | 自選させる | 自選させない |
| Causative passive | 自選させられる | 自選させられない |
| Volitional | 自選しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 自選しましょう | |
| Imperative | 自選しろ | 自選するな |
| Conditional | 自選すれば | 自選しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 自選したら | 自選しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
self-selection; selecting from one's own works; one's own selection
Often used for an author or artist choosing pieces from their own body of work, as in a 自選集 (self-selected collection). Can also refer to choosing something for oneself more generally.
A book collecting works the poet selected from his own writings was published.
Please perform one piece of your own choosing.
voting for oneself
Only when written 自選
Used in elections or selections where a person casts a vote for themselves. Often seen in contexts like 自選を避ける (avoid voting for oneself).
He admitted that he voted for himself in the election.