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勝

Kanji 勝: meaning "Victory, Win, Prevail", readings, stroke order

The kanji 勝 means "Victory, Win, Prevail". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: かつ、まさる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Victory, Win, Prevail
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
かつまさる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 勝

  • 勝つ かつ — to win
  • 勝ち かち — win, victory
  • 優勝 ゆうしょう — overall victory, championship
  • ~勝 ~しょう — count for victory
  • 勝手に かってに — arbitrarily,
  • 勝敗 しょうはい — victory or defeat, issue (of battle)
  • 勝負 しょうぶ — victory or defeat, game
  • 決勝 けっしょう — finals (in sports)
  • 勝手 かって — kitchen; one's way, selfishness
  • 勝利 しょうり — victory, triumph, win
  • 勝る まさる — to excel, to surpass, to out-rival

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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