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祝勝 (しゅくしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

祝しゅく勝しょう

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Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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noun

victory celebration

Refers to celebrating a win, often in sports, competitions, or battles. Commonly used in compounds like 祝勝会 (victory party).

優ゆう勝しょうしたチームは祝しゅく勝しょう会かいを開ひらいた。
The championship team held a victory celebration.
祝しゅく勝しょうの乾かん杯ぱいをしよう。
Let's make a toast to the victory.

Written forms

祝しゅく勝しょうUsage79%
Standard kanji form for 'victory celebration'.
祝しゅく捷しょうUsage21%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 捷 is an uncommon character for 'victory'.

Kanji

祝celebrate, congratulate

victory, win, prevail

捷victory, fast

Similar words

祝しゅく賀が
祝賀 is a broader term for 'congratulations' or 'celebration' for any happy occasion, while 祝勝 specifically celebrates a victory.
優ゆう勝しょう
優勝 means 'championship' or 'overall victory', whereas 祝勝 is the act of celebrating that victory.

Etymology

Compound of 祝 (celebrate) and 勝 (win/victory). The reading is on'yomi. The alternative form 祝捷 uses 捷 (victory), which is rare in modern Japanese.