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Word of the Day

勝(か)ち残(のこ)る

Rank #23,241

Found in 156 VNs · 842 total media

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Meanings

v5rvi

to win and advance to the next round

Pitch accent

Forms

勝ち残る

100.0%

かちのこる

<0.1%

Example Sentences

from Jiten

「えっ、本気じゃないのに演武祭本選まで勝ち残ったってこと？」

Source: Akatsuki Yureru Koi Akari

「うまく勝ち残る可能性はある」

Source: Radiant Tale ~Fanfare!~

そして、そいつらに競争をさせ、そこで勝ち残った者こそが。

Source: Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Kanji

勝

excel, prevail, victory, win

Heisig: victory

N2Grade 312 strokes#109 freq

On'yomi

ショウ

Kun'yomi

-が.ち、か.つ、かつ、すぐ.れる、まさ.る

Common Compounds

決勝(けっしょう)decision of a contest, finals (in sports)

克つ(かつ)to win, to gain victory

勝敗

Conjugations

Godan verb

Dictionary勝ち残る

Plain present

Polite勝ち残ります

Polite present

Negative勝ち残らない

Plain negative

Past勝ち残った

Plain past

Te-form勝ち残って

Connective

Potential勝ち残れる

Can do

Passive勝ち残られる

Is done

Causative勝ち残らせる

Make do

Imperative勝ち残れ

Command

Volitional勝ち残ろう

Let's / intend to

Conditional勝ち残れば

Related VNDB Tags

Tags common across the top 50 VNs where this word appears most

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Word data and example sentences provided by Jiten.

Kanji details and compound words from KanjiAPI. Visual novel data from VNDB.

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かちのこる○

Most found in

Fate/stay night

29 occurrences

Most found in

Fate/stay night

29 occurrences

(しょうはい)

victory or defeat, outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)

勝ち(かち)win, victory

勝利(しょうり)victory, triumph, win

勝負(しょうぶ)victory or defeat

優る(まさる)to outweigh, to preponderate

優勝(ゆうしょう)(being in) heaven, bliss, perfect contentment

残

balance, leftover, remainder

Heisig: remainder

N2Grade 410 strokes#132 freq

On'yomi

サン、ザン

Kun'yomi

そこな.う、のこ.す、のこ.り、のこ.る

Common Compounds

残業(ざんぎょう)overtime (work)

残高(ざんだか)(bank) balance, remainder

残暑(ざんしょ)late summer heat, lingering summer heat

残る(のこる)to remain, to be left

残念(ざんねん)regrettable, unfortunate, disappointing

残り(のこり)remnant, residue, remaining

惨刻(ざんこく)cruel, brutal, ruthless

名残(なごり)(the sorrow of) parting

Pragmatic Protagonist

in 5 VNs

valiant; brave; bold

Red List (e.g. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species)

序破急

じょはきゅうnJun 6

artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)

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