勝 — victory, win, prevail, excel

Readings

On'yomi

ショウ

Kun'yomi

か.つ-が.ちまさ.るすぐ.れるかつ

Example words

• 優勝ゆうしょうoverall victory; championship
• 決勝けっしょうdecision of a contest; finals (in sports)
• 勝利しょうりvictory; triumph; conquest; success; win
• 勝負しょうぶvictory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout
• 勝るまさる(1) to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival (2) to outweigh; to preponderate
• 勝ちかちwin; victory
• 勝敗しょうはいvictory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
• 勝手かって(1) one's own convenience; one's way (2) convenience or ease of use; knowledge of how to use (3) circumstances; situation (e.g. financial); environment (4) kitchen (5) arbitrary (6) unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial