Word Meaning 決勝

けっしょう kesshou

決勝 is read as けっしょう (kesshou) and means decision of a contest.

Meaning

English

  1. decision of a contest
  2. finals (in sports)

Reading

Kana

けっしょう

Romaji

kesshou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 1966 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

決勝点

けっしょうてん

winning point

決勝戦

けっしょうせん

championship game

決勝トーナメント

けっしょうとーなめんと

knockout stage (of a tournament)

同点決勝

どうてんけっしょう

play-off

写真判定決勝

しゃしんはんていけっしょう

photo finish

決勝線

けっしょうせん

finish line

準決勝

じゅんけっしょう

semifinal

準々決勝

じゅんじゅんけっしょう

quarterfinal

同点決勝戦

どうてんけっしょうせん

tiebreaker

優勝決定戦

ゆうしょうけっていせん

deciding match (in a competition for a cup (pennant))

準決勝戦

じゅんけっしょうせん

semifinal game of a tournament

準々決勝戦

じゅんじゅんけっしょうせん

quarterfinal game of a tournament

Example Sentences

6

We advanced to the finals.

Tom scored the game-winning goal.

The two teams competed in the final game.

I entered a singing contest sponsored by a pasta company and I made it to the semifinals.

During the final against Italy, Zidane received a red card for head-butting Materazzi.

The men's and women's singles finals at Wimbledon are among the most exciting and popular sports events of the year.