1.
grand prize, top award, grand prix
The highest or most prestigious award in a competition, festival, or contest. Used for literary prizes, music awards, film festivals, and other award ceremonies.
大賞 is the top prize in a competition or award ceremony.
Common collocations
- 大賞を受賞する: to win the grand prize
- 大賞に輝く: to be honored with the grand prize
- 大賞に選ばれる: to be selected for the grand prize
Well-known awards
- レコード大賞: Japan Record Award (music)
- 芥川賞: Akutagawa Prize (literature; uses 賞 not 大賞)
- 新語・流行語大賞: Buzzword of the Year Award
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賞 (prize, award)
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最優秀賞 (best excellence award)
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新人賞 (newcomer award)
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特賞 (special prize)
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優秀作 (excellent work)