偉業
Meanings
1
great achievement; great feat; great work
Refers to a remarkable accomplishment, often in fields like science, sports, or history. Carries a formal, respectful tone.
His Nobel Prize win is a great achievement in the scientific world.
The construction of this bridge was a great feat at the time.
Usage patterns
- 偉業を成し遂げるto accomplish a great feat
He accomplished a great feat that became the world's first of its kind.
- 偉業を打ち立てるto set/establish a great achievement (often a record)
This athlete established an unprecedented great feat.
- 偉業を残すto leave behind a great achievement (for posterity)
The scientist left behind an achievement that remains in human history.
- 前人未到の偉業an unprecedented great achievement
She became the first woman to achieve an unprecedented feat.