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JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

優ゆう勝しょう

yuushou

to win a championship

Example sentences

  1. トムが優勝ゆうしょうしたんでしょう。

    Tom got first prize, didn’t he?

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  2. 優勝ゆうしょうには程遠ほどとおい。

    It’s far from winning the first prize.

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  3. 優勝ゆうしょうおめでとう。

    Congratulations on the victory!

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Kanji in 優勝

  • 優excel; gentleOnユウ・ウKunやさしい・すぐれる・まさる
  • 勝victory; winOnショウKunかつ・まさる・すぐれる

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