(かいきょ)

かいきょ
noun
remarkable feat, great achievement
1. remarkable feat, great achievement, brilliant accomplishment
An impressive accomplishment that deserves praise and admiration. Used when someone achieves something extraordinary or sets a new record.
これは歴史的(れきしてき)快挙(かいきょ)だ。
This is a historic achievement.
日本人(にほんじん)(はつ)快挙(かいきょ)()()げた。
They accomplished a feat that was a first for a Japanese person.
(わか)選手(せんしゅ)世界(せかい)大会(たいかい)(きん)メダルを獲得(かくとく)するという快挙(かいきょ)達成(たっせい)した。
A young athlete accomplished the remarkable feat of winning a gold medal at the world championships.

USAGE:
A strongly positive word used to celebrate exceptional achievements. Very common in sports reporting and news about record-breaking accomplishments. Often used with 達成(たっせい)する (to achieve) or ()()げる (to accomplish).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 快挙(かいきょ)達成(たっせい)する: to achieve a remarkable feat
  • 快挙(かいきょ)()()げる: to accomplish a great achievement
  • 歴史的(れきしてき)快挙(かいきょ): a historic achievement
  • 前人(ぜんじん)未踏(みとう)快挙(かいきょ): an unprecedented feat