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The subjects for the experiment were chosen at random.
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Vocabulary list

jikken
noun, suru verb
  1. experiment
you
noun
  1. business; task; errand; engagement
  2. use; purpose
noun, used as a suffix
  1. for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
noun
  1. call of nature; excretion
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
hikensha
noun
  1. subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; testee
  2. examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
musakui
no adjective, na adjective, noun
  1. random; unintentional; unintended
mu
noun
  1. nothing; naught; nought; nil; zero
prefix
  1. un-; non-
sakui
noun, suru verb
  1. artificiality; pretence; contrived act
noun
  1. commission (of a crime); feasance
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
erabu

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

erabareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to choose; to select

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