日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji
勝

N3

Meaningsvictory, win, prevail, excel
On'yomiショウ
Kun'yomiか、-が、まさ、すぐ、かつ
Strokes12
Radical力

Compounds

  • overwhelming victory, crushing victory, sweeping victory, landslide victory

  • picturesque scenery, place of scenic beauty, advantageous position, strategic location

  • decision of a contest, finals

  • championship game, finals (of a tournament), deciding round

  • semifinal

  • having more wins than losses, taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)

  • to win, to gain victory

  • winning a (legal) case, victory (in a legal case)

  • victory or defeat, outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)

  • victory or defeat, match, contest, game

  • victory, triumph, win, conquest

Example sentences

  • We won the battle.

  • Did you say that I could never win?

  • Yes! I won twice in a row!

  • All things considered, it's set up so it isn't possible to win.

  • The devil challenged God to a baseball game.

  • Lawyers make mega bucks when they win cases.

  • How much we still have to pay for peace is a riddle.

  • They have lost 10 games in a row since their winning streak ended.