Chosen

Chosen can mean:

• Chosen people, people who believe they have been chosen by a higher power to do a certain thing including
  • Jews as a chosen people

Korean

• Chosen, a Japanese name for Korea that also appeared in English sources when Korea was under Japanese rule
• Chosen people or Joseon people, a term for Korean people, especially Koreans in China
• Chosen Army of Japan, a part of the Imperial Japanese Army, responsible for the garrison of and operations on the Korean Peninsula
• Chosen Soren, an organization for ethnic Koreans living in Japan

Cryptanalysis

• Chosen-ciphertext attack, an attack model
• Indifferent chosen-ciphertext attack, a form of chosen-ciphertext attack
• Adaptive chosen-ciphertext attack, an interactive form of chosen-ciphertext attack
• Chosen-plaintext attack, an attack model

Popular culture

• "Chosen" (Buffy episode), the final episode of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• The Chosen (Ricardo Pinto), a fantasy novel by Ricardo Pinto
• The Chosen (Chaim Potok) is a novel by Chaim Potok, published in 1967
• The Chosen (Shannara), fictional characters in Shannara novels

Places

• Hosen, a moshav in northern Israel, also transliterated as Chosen

See also

• The Chosen One (disambiguation)