# 勝

| 勝 | U+52DD, &#21213; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52DD |
| ← 勜 [U+52DC] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 勞 → [U+52DE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

勝 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月火手尸 (BFQS), four-corner 7922$_7$, composition ⿰月劵(TJ) or ⿸𰮤力(K))

#### Derived characters

* 𱔟, 橳, 蕂, 𤺩, 𩦜, 𩻷, 𪓺

#### Related characters

* 胜 (Simplified Chinese)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 148, character 31
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2409
* Dae Jaweon: page 335, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2090, character 13
* Unihan data for U+52DD

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 勝
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 黱 | *l'ɯːs |
| 朕 | *l'ɯmʔ |
| 鰧 | *l'ɯmʔ, *l'ɯːŋ |
| 螣 | *l'ɯmʔ, *l'ɯːŋ, *l'ɯːɡ |
| 栚 | *l'ɯmʔ |
| 眹 | *l'ɯnʔ |
| 騰 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 滕 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 縢 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 儯 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 幐 | *l'ɯːŋ, *l'ɯːŋs |
| 藤 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 謄 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 膡 | *l'ɯːŋ, *hljɯŋs, *lɯŋs |
| 籐 | *l'ɯːŋ |
| 勝 | *hljɯŋ, *hljɯŋs |
| 蕂 | *hljɯŋs |
| 榺 | *hljɯŋs |
| 塍 | *ɦljɯŋ |
| 媵 | *ljɯŋs, *lɯŋs |
| 賸 | *ɦljɯŋs, *lɯŋs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *hljɯŋ, *hljɯŋs): phonetic 朕 (OC *l'ɯmʔ) + semantic 力 (“strength”).
Graphically, the character decomposes as 月 + 劵 (which gives rise to the simplified form 胜), though this is not the etymology.

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shèng, shēng
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ, ㄕㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sing$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): sĭng
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): seng
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^1$sen
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): shen$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shèng
*** Wade–Giles: shêng$^4$
*** Yale: shèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenq
*** Palladius: шэн (šɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shēng
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sheng
*** Wade–Giles: shêng$^1$
*** Yale: shēng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheng
*** Palladius: шэн (šɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sing$^1$
*** Yale: sīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sĭng
*** Sinological IPA : /siŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng
*** Tâi-lô: sing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sefng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ⁴⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^1$sen
*** MiniDict: sen$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$sen
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən⁵³/
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /sən⁴⁴/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: shen$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ʂən³³/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /sən³³/
* Middle Chinese: sying
Rime :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 識蒸切 |
| Baxter | sying |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕɨŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕɨŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕieŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕiŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiəŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭəŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɕi̯əŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shēng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sing$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥əŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*hljɯŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shēng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sying › |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥əŋ/ |
| English | equal to, capable of |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 17127 |
| Phonetic component | 朕 |
| Rime group | 蒸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 升 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljɯŋ/ |

#### Definitions

勝
* to be able to bear; to be able to withstand
    勝任／胜任 ― shēngrèn ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    不勝負荷／不胜负荷 ― bùshēngfùhé ― unable to withstand the load
    From: 白居易, 春望
    Báitóu sāo gèng duǎn, hún yù bù shēng zān. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    From: 蘇軾 《水調歌頭》; translation by Hugh Grigg
    Wǒ yù chéng fēng guīqù, yòu kǒng qiónglóuyùyǔ, gāochù bù shēng hán. [Pinyin]
    I wish to ride the wind and return there, yet fear the jade towers; in a high dwelling one cannot bear the cold.
* to be equal to; to match
* exhaustively; entirely; completely
    不可勝數／不可胜数 ― bùkěshēngshǔ ― too numerous to count
* Alternative form of 升 (shēng, “unit of measure for grain volumes”)
* Alternative form of 伸 (shēn, “to stretch”)

#### Compounds

* 不勝 / 不胜
* 不勝之態 / 不胜之态
* 不勝其擾 / 不胜其扰 (bùshèngqírǎo)
* 不勝其煩 / 不胜其烦 (bùshèngqífán)
* 不勝唏噓 / 不胜唏嘘
* 不勝感喟 / 不胜感喟
* 不勝春 / 不胜春
* 不勝枚舉 / 不胜枚举 (bùshèngméijǔ)
* 不勝衣 / 不胜衣
* 不勝負荷 / 不胜负荷 (bùshèngfùhè)
* 不勝酒力 / 不胜酒力 (bùshèng jiǔlì)
* 不可勝原 / 不可胜原
* 不可勝數 / 不可胜数 (bùkěshèngshǔ)
* 不可勝書 / 不可胜书
* 不可勝紀 / 不可胜纪
* 不可勝言 / 不可胜言 (bùkěshèngyán)
* 不可勝計 / 不可胜计 (bùkěshèngjì)
* 不可勝記 / 不可胜记
* 不能勝數 / 不能胜数
* 力不勝任 / 力不胜任
* 力不自勝 / 力不自胜
* 勝任 / 胜任 (shèngrèn)
* 勝任愉快 / 胜任愉快
* 勝衣 / 胜衣
* 喜不自勝 / 喜不自胜
* 多不勝數 / 多不胜数 (duōbùshèngshǔ)
* 如不勝衣 / 如不胜衣
* 嬌嫋不勝 / 娇袅不胜
* 弱不勝衣 / 弱不胜衣
* 悲不自勝 / 悲不自胜
* 情不自勝 / 情不自胜
* 指不勝屈 / 指不胜屈
* 數不勝數 / 数不胜数 (shǔbùshèngshǔ)
* 樂勝 / 乐胜 (lèshèng)
* 理不勝辭 / 理不胜辞
* 美不勝收 / 美不胜收 (měibùshèngshōu)
* 舉不勝舉 / 举不胜举 (jǔbúshèngjǔ)
* 防不勝防 / 防不胜防 (fángbùshèngfáng)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shèng (sheng$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шын (šɨn, I)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sing$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): sen$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sṳn
    (Hailu, HRS): shin$^ˇ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): sen$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): se̿ng
* Eastern Min (BUC): séng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sèng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sêng$^3$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^5$sen
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): shen$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shèng
*** Wade–Giles: shêng$^4$
*** Yale: shèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenq
*** Palladius: шэн (šɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шын (šɨn, I)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂəŋ²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sing$^3$
*** Yale: sing
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sing$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xing$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɪŋ³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: sen$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sen³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn
*** Hakka Romanization System: siin
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shin$^ˇ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃin¹¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: sen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sən⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: se̿ng
*** Sinological IPA : /seiŋ³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: séng
*** Sinological IPA : /sɛiŋ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng
*** Tâi-lô: sìng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sexng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sêng$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sèng
*** Sinological IPA : /seŋ²¹³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^5$sen
*** MiniDict: sen$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$sen
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³⁴/
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /sən⁵²³/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: shen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ʂən⁴⁵/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /sən⁴⁵/
* Middle Chinese: syingH
Rime :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 詩證切 |
| Baxter | syingH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕɨŋ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕɨŋ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕieŋ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕiŋ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiəŋ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭəŋ$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɕi̯əŋ$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shèng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sing$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥əŋ-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*hljɯŋs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shèng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sying$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥əŋ-s/ |
| English | overcome; surpass |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 勝 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 17128 |
| Phonetic component | 朕 |
| Rime group | 蒸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 勝 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljɯŋs/ |

#### Definitions

勝
* to defeat; to win; to succeed; to be victorious
    Synonym: 贏 / 赢 (yíng)
    Antonym: 敗 / 败 (bài)
       From: The Art of War, circa 5th century BCE, translation: Lionel Giles, modified
       zhī kě yǐ zhàn yǔ bù kě yǐ zhàn zhě shèng [Pinyin]
       He will triumph who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
* victory; success; triumph
* to surpass; to prevail over; to outdo
* to spread; to be popular; to be employed
* to restrain; to check; to subdue; to bring under control
* annihilated; destroyed; fallen (of nation or dynasty)
* to bully; to place oneself over; to coerce; to subjugate
* wonderful; excellent; outstanding
* famed; of superior quality
* scenic spots and historical sites; scenic attraction
* (historical) a kind of splendid jewellery worn by ancient women
* (historical) axle on a loom which holds the warp

#### Compounds

* 一決勝負 / 一决胜负 (yījuéshèngfù)
* 不分勝負 / 不分胜负 (bùfēn shèngfù)
* 不勝 / 不胜
* 不戰而勝 / 不战而胜 (bùzhàn'érshèng)
* 乘勝追擊 / 乘胜追击 (chéngshèngzhuījī)
* 乘勝逐北 / 乘胜逐北
* 人勝節 / 人胜节
* 人定勝天 / 人定胜天 (réndìngshèngtiān)
* 人眾勝天 / 人众胜天
* 倚多為勝 / 倚多为胜
* 優勝 / 优胜 (yōushèng)
* 優勝劣敗 / 优胜劣败
* 克敵制勝 / 克敌制胜 (kèdízhìshèng)
* 全勝 / 全胜 (quánshèng)
* 出奇制勝 / 出奇制胜 (chūqízhìshèng)
* 制勝 / 制胜 (zhìshèng)
* 力勝 / 力胜
* 勝之不武 / 胜之不武 (shèngzhībùwǔ)
* 勝事 / 胜事
* 勝仗 / 胜仗 (shèngzhàng)
* 勝似 / 胜似 (shèngsì)
* 勝利 / 胜利 (shènglì)
* 勝利投手 / 胜利投手
* 勝券在握 / 胜券在握
* 勝地 / 胜地 (shèngdì)
* 勝境 / 胜境 (shèngjìng)
* 勝局 / 胜局 (shèngjú)
* 勝常 / 胜常
* 勝景 / 胜景 (shèngjǐng)
* 勝朝 / 胜朝
* 勝概 / 胜概 (shènggài)
* 勝殘去殺 / 胜残去杀 (shèngcánqùshā)
* 勝流 / 胜流
* 勝算 / 胜算 (shèngsuàn)
* 勝訴 / 胜诉 (shèngsù)
* 勝負 / 胜负 (shèngfù)
* 勝跡 / 胜迹 (shèngjì)
* 勝遊 / 胜游
* 去殺勝殘 / 去杀胜残
* 反勝 / 反胜 (fǎnshèng)
* 反敗為勝 / 反败为胜 (fǎnbàiwéishèng)
* 取勝 / 取胜 (qǔshèng)
* 名勝 / 名胜 (míngshèng)
* 名勝古跡 / 名胜古迹 (míngshèng gǔjì)
* 名勝古蹟 / 名胜古迹 (míngshèng gǔjì)
* 名山勝境 / 名山胜境
* 吹氣勝蘭 / 吹气胜兰
* 和勝 / 和胜
* 味勝易牙 / 味胜易牙
* 哀兵必勝 / 哀兵必胜 (āibīngbìshèng)
* 大勝 / 大胜 (dàshèng)
* 大獲全勝 / 大获全胜 (dàhuòquánshèng)
* 好勝 / 好胜 (hàoshèng)
* 定勝敗 / 定胜败 (dìng shèngbài)
* 尋幽訪勝 / 寻幽访胜
* 屢戰屢勝 / 屡战屡胜 (lǚzhànlǚshèng)
* 席勝 / 席胜
* 常勝家 / 常胜家
* 常勝將軍 / 常胜将军
* 常勝軍 / 常胜军
* 度假勝地 / 度假胜地
* 引人入勝 / 引人入胜 (yǐnrénrùshèng)
* 形勝 / 形胜 (xíngshèng)
* 得勝 / 得胜 (déshèng)
* 得勝之兵 / 得胜之兵
* 得勝之師 / 得胜之师 (déshèng zhī shī)
* 得勝口 / 得胜口
* 得勝回朝 / 得胜回朝
* 得勝頭回 / 得胜头回
* 得勝頭迴 / 得胜头回
* 德勝頭迴 / 德胜头回
* 必勝 / 必胜 (bìshèng)
* 慰情勝無 / 慰情胜无
* 戰勝 / 战胜 (zhànshèng)
* 戰勝國 / 战胜国 (zhànshèngguó)
* 戰無不勝 / 战无不胜 (zhànwúbùshèng)
* 打勝 / 打胜 (dǎshèng)
* 打勝仗 / 打胜仗
* 抗戰勝利 / 抗战胜利
* 拍木勝 / 拍木胜 (phah-bo̍k-sèng) (Min Nan)
* 持勝 / 持胜
* 探奇訪勝 / 探奇访胜
* 探尋勝跡 / 探寻胜迹
* 攬勝 / 揽胜
* 攬勝圖 / 揽胜图
* 料敵制勝 / 料敌制胜
* 方勝 / 方胜
* 旗開得勝 / 旗开得胜
* 旛勝 / 旛胜
* 春勝 / 春胜
* 更勝一籌 / 更胜一筹
* 武勝關 / 武胜关 (Wǔshèngguān)
* 每戰必勝 / 每战必胜
* 求勝 / 求胜 (qiúshèng)
* 決勝 / 决胜 (juéshèng)
* 決勝千里 / 决胜千里
* 決勝局 / 决胜局
* 決勝負 / 决胜负
* 濟勝之具 / 济胜之具
* 爭勝 / 争胜 (zhēngshèng)
* 爭勝要強 / 争胜要强
* 爭強好勝 / 争强好胜
* 爭強賭勝 / 争强赌胜
* 爭強顯勝 / 争强显胜
* 爭強鬥勝 / 争强斗胜
* 獨擅勝場 / 独擅胜场
* 獲勝 / 获胜 (huòshèng)
* 班師得勝 / 班师得胜
* 略勝一籌 / 略胜一筹 (lüèshèngyīchóu)
* 百戰百勝 / 百战百胜 (bǎizhànbǎishèng)
* 矜功負勝 / 矜功负胜
* 萬事勝意 / 万事胜意 (wànshìshèngyì)
* 稍勝一籌 / 稍胜一筹
* 穩操勝券 / 稳操胜券 (wěncāoshèngquàn)
* 穩操勝算 / 稳操胜算
* 節節勝利 / 节节胜利
* 綵勝 / 彩胜
* 習非勝是 / 习非胜是
* 聊勝一籌 / 聊胜一筹
* 聊勝於無 / 聊胜于无 (liáoshèngyúwú)
* 臨機制勝 / 临机制胜
* 致勝 / 致胜
* 花勝 / 花胜
* 覽勝 / 览胜
* 觀光勝地 / 观光胜地
* 誇勝道強 / 夸胜道强
* 賭勝 / 赌胜
* 較勝一籌 / 较胜一筹 (jiàoshèngyīchóu)
* 轉敗為勝 / 转败为胜
* 運籌決勝 / 运筹决胜
* 遊覽勝地 / 游览胜地
* 避暑勝地 / 避暑胜地
* 邪不勝正 / 邪不胜正 (xiébùshèngzhèng)
* 陰勝則寒 / 阴胜则寒
* 險勝 / 险胜 (xiǎnshèng)
* 雄勝 / 雄胜
* 高人勝士 / 高人胜士
* 龔勝不屈 / 龚胜不屈

#### Descendants

* → Vietnamese: thắng (勝)

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 勝 |
| Kyūjitai | 勝󠄁 勝+&#xE0101; (Adobe-Japan1) |
| Kyūjitai | 勝󠄃 勝+&#xE0103; (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) |
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### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)
* (win a game): かつ, かち
* (be superior to): まさる

#### Readings

* Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)
* Kun: かつ (katsu, 勝つ, Jōyō)、かち (kachi, 勝ち)、すぐれる (sugureru, 勝れる)、たえる (taeru, 勝える)、たう (tau, 勝う)、まさる (masaru, 勝る, Jōyō)、あげて (agete, 勝げて)
* Nanori: かち (kachi)、かつ (katsu)、すぐる (suguru)、すぐれ (sugure)、すぐろ (suguro)、とう (tō)、のり (nori)、まさ (masa)、まさる (masaru)、ます (masu)、よし (yoshi)

#### Compounds

* 勝(かち)気(き) (kachiki)
* 勝(かち)鬨(どき) (kachidoki)
* 勝(か)ちを千(せん)里(り)の外(ほか)に決(けっ)す (kachi o senri no hoka ni kessu)
* 殘(ざん)に勝(か)ち殺(さつ)を去(さ)るべし (zan ni kachi satsu o saru beshi)
* 勝(かち)引(びき) (kachibiki)
* 勝(かっ)手(て) (katte)
* 勝(しょう)因(いん) (shōin)
* 勝(しょう)会(かい) (shōkai)
* 勝(しょう)軍(ぐん) (shōgun)
* 勝(しょう)景(けい) (shōkei)
* 勝(しょう)国(こく) (shōkoku)
* 勝(しょう)算(さん) (shōsan)
* 勝(しょう)事(じ) (shōji)
* 勝(しょう)状(じょう) (shōjō)
* 勝(しょう)迹(せき) (shōseki)
* 勝(しょう)絶(ぜつ) (shōzetsu)
* 勝(しょう)戦(せん) (shōsen)
* 勝(しょう)訴(そ) (shōso)
* 勝(しょう)地(ち) (shōchi)
* 勝(しょう)致(ち) (shōchi)
* 勝(しょう)敗(はい) (shōhai)
* 勝(しょう)負(ぶ) (shōbu)
* 勝(しょう)兵(へい) (shōhei)
* 勝(しょう)友(ゆう) (shōyū)
* 勝(しょう)遊(ゆう) (shōyū)
* 勝(しょう)利(り) (shōri)
* 勝(しょう)流(りゅう) (shōryū)
* 勝(しょう)麗(れい) (shōrei)
* 大(たい)勝(しょう) (taishō)
* 名(めい)勝(しょう) (meishō)
* 優(ゆう)勝(しょう) (yūshō)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 勝
* しょう Grade: 3
* on'yomi

#### Noun

勝(しょう) • (shō)
* win, victory

#### Counter

勝(しょう) • (-shō)
* wins, victories
    Antonym: 敗

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 勝
* まさ(る) Grade: 3
* kun'yomi

#### Proper noun

勝(まさる) • (Masaru)
* a male given name

### References

* ↑ “勝”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎ (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

## Korean
### Hanja

勝 (eumhun 이길 승 (igil seung))
* hanja form of 승 (“to win, to beat”)

## Kunigami
### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

#### Readings

* Kun: まさーるん (masaarun, 勝ーるん)

## Miyako
### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

#### Readings

* Kun: まさーㇲ゙ (masaadz, 勝ーㇲ゙)

## Okinawan
### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): すー (sū)
* Kun: まさゆん (masayun, 勝ゆん)、かちゅん (kachun, 勝ちゅん)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

勝: Hán Nôm readings: thắng
* to win, to defeat, to be victorious

## Yaeyama
### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

#### Readings

* Kun: まさるん (masarun, 勝るん)