金賞
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Meanings
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gold prize; first-place award
Used in competitions, contests, and exhibitions for the top award. Can refer to a physical medal or the honor itself.
Her painting won the gold prize at the competition.
I practice every day to win the gold award.
Usage patterns
- 金賞を取るto win the gold prize
Our band won the gold prize at the choir competition.
- 金賞を受賞するto be awarded the gold prize
This work was awarded the gold prize at the competition.
- 〈物〉が金賞に選ばれるfor something to be chosen for the gold prize
His photograph was chosen for the gold prize.
- 金賞を目指すto aim for the gold prize
The students practiced every day, aiming for the gold prize.