快勝(かいしょう)

かいしょう
noun, suru verb
easy victory; comfortable win
1. easy victory; comfortable win
a victory achieved without much difficulty or struggle
チームは快勝(かいしょう)を収(おさ)めた。
The team achieved an easy victory.
5-1で快勝(かいしょう)した。
They won comfortably 5-1.
初戦(しょせん)を快勝(かいしょう)で飾(かざ)った。
They kicked off with a comfortable victory in the first match.

USAGE:

  • 快勝(かいしょう)する (to win easily)
  • 快勝(かいしょう)を収(おさ)める (to achieve an easy victory)
  • 快勝(かいしょう)を飾(かざ)る (to adorn with an easy victory)

NUANCE:
Implies the victory was achieved smoothly and with relative ease, not necessarily by a huge margin but without significant struggle.

VICTORY SCALE (by margin/effort):

  • 圧勝(あっしょう) (overwhelming victory - dominant)
  • 大勝(たいしょう) (big win - by large margin)
  • 快勝(かいしょう) (easy win - comfortable)
  • 辛勝(しんしょう) (narrow win - hard-fought)

RELATED:

  • 惨敗(ざんぱい) (crushing defeat - antonym)
  • 勝利(しょうり) (victory - neutral)
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Added 2026.1.25 17:33 · Revised 2026.2.19 21:32
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