Word details

勝つ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 勝つ.

Dictionary

Entry

勝つ克つ贏つIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #624
1

to win; to gain victory

Examples
この病気に勝てる人は少ない。
Not many survive this disease.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

victory, win, prevail, excel

12 strokesFrequency 185JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

か.つ-が.ちまさ.るすぐ.れるかつ

Nanori

かちよし

overcome, kindly, skillfully

7 strokesFrequency 1,333JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コク

Kun

か.つ

Nanori

かつまさるよし

victory, surplus

20 strokes

On

エイ

Kun

あまり

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