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Meaning of 選りに選って(よりによって) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 選りに選って

Kana Reading よりによって

Romaji yoriniyotte

Parts of speech

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

Meaning

of all things; expression used to criticize a poor decision

Example sentence

よりによって相手がノーマークのスーちゃんなんて。 That it be with the off-the-radar Sue of all people!

Examples of 選りに選って, よりによって in a sentence

よりによって相手がノーマークのスーちゃんなんて。

That it be with the off-the-radar Sue of all people!
よりによって何でジョンなんかと結婚したんだい。

Why did you marry John, of all people?
よりによってこんなところで君に会うなんて。

Of all places to meet you!

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選 JLPT 3

15 strokes

elect, select, choose, prefer

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: えら.ぶ

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