"撰者" meaning in Japanese

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    {
      "form": "撰者",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "撰",
          "せん"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "じゃ"
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    },
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      "form": "撰者",
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          "撰",
          "せん"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "しゃ"
        ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "せんじゃ",
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      "expansion": "撰(せん)者(じゃ) or 撰(せん)者(しゃ) • (senja or sensha)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "compiler, editor"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "compiler",
          "compiler"
        ],
        [
          "editor",
          "editor"
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        "author (mainly poetry, ancient literature)"
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      "other": "せんじゃ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑa̠]"
    },
    {
      "other": "せんしゃ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "撰者"
}

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    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "撰者",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "撰",
          "せん"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "じゃ"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "撰者",
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        [
          "撰",
          "せん"
        ],
        [
          "者",
          "しゃ"
        ]
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    {
      "form": "senja",
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  ],
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  ],
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        "compiler, editor"
      ],
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        [
          "compiler",
          "compiler"
        ],
        [
          "editor",
          "editor"
        ]
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    },
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      ],
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        [
          "author",
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      "other": "せんじゃ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑa̠]"
    },
    {
      "other": "せんしゃ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "撰者"
}

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