noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
having more wins than losses; winning record
Used in sports and competitive contexts to describe a team or player whose number of wins exceeds their number of losses or draws. Often appears as 勝ち越しする or 勝ち越しの.
Antonyms: 負け越し
今シーズンは10勝5敗で勝ち越しが決まった。
This season, they secured a winning record with 10 wins and 5 losses.
Teams with a winning record can advance to the playoffs.
noun
taking the lead; going ahead (in points, goals, etc.)
Refers to the moment or state of moving ahead of the opponent in a game or match, especially after being tied or behind. Often used with verbs like する or なる.
後半に入ってようやく勝ち越しに成功した。
In the second half, they finally managed to take the lead.
一点差で勝ち越しているが、まだ安心できない。
We're ahead by one point, but we can't relax yet.