noun
A judged contest or competition, especially common for music, art, speech, photography, and similar skills or works. It is less often used for ordinary sports matches, where words like 試合 or 大会 may be more natural.
from French concours
娘はピアノのコンクールで入賞した。
My daughter won a prize in a piano competition.
この写真
Entries for this photo contest come in from all over the country.