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勝る
まさる
N1
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
to excel
2
to surpass
3
to out-rival
4
to exceed
5
to outweigh
6
to preponderate
Example sentence
二人の頭脳は一人の頭脳に勝る。
Two heads are better than one.
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Kanji in this word
勝
Victory, Win, Prevail
12 strokes
More words with
勝
優勝
ゆうしょう ·
overall victory
N3
決勝
けっしょう ·
finals (in sports)
N1
勝利
しょうり ·
victory
N1
勝負
しょうぶ ·
victory or defeat
N2
勝ち
かち ·
win
N3
連勝
れんしょう ·
consecutive victories
勝敗
しょうはい ·
victory or defeat
N2
準決勝
じゅんけっしょう ·
semifinal
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