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JLPT N3 Grade 3 12 strokes
Kun'yomi
か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる
On'yomi
ショウ
Radical
· power (strength, power)

勝 means "win". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

勝 in example sentences

  • ったぁ!

    Kattaa!

    I won!

  • ったぞ!

    Katta zo!

    I won!

  • わたしち!

    Watashi no kachi!

    I won!

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 勝 mean?
勝 means "win". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 勝 have?
勝 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 勝 read?
It is read か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 勝?
勝 is a JLPT N3 kanji.