勝ち【がち】
Frequency rank: 3,981. – 3,984.
- apt to (do); liable to; prone to; inclined to; tend toword usually written using kana aloneafter a noun or -masu stem of verb; describes a negative tendency
- predominantly; mostly; having lots ofword usually written using kana alone
- ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize; ... winsusu. as ...もの〜
suffix; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
suffix
Forms
- 勝ち【がち】Frequency rank: 3,981. – 3,984.
- がちFrequency rank: 38,257. – 38,767.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- apt to (do); liable to; prone to; inclined to; tend to
- predominantly; mostly; having lots of
- ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize; ... wins
This meaning indicates a tendency or likelihood for someone or something to engage in a particular action or to exhibit a certain quality.
This meaning describes a situation or condition where one element is the most significant or abundant among others.
This meaning refers to the outcome of winning or achieving success, often after effort or competition.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かちがち勝ちがちapt to winまけがち負けがちapt to loseかちにげ勝ち逃げto win and leave (often used to imply leaving a situation after a win)かちぐみ勝ち組winners (in a social or economic context)かち勝ちぱたあんパターンwinning patternかち勝ちにいく行くto go for a winかち勝ちをかさねる重ねるto accumulate victoriesかちとる勝ち取るto win (through effort)こい濃いかち勝ちdominant victoryかち勝ちにきているlikely to win (in a competition context)
Example sentences
106 results
I want to disappear somewhere! I tend to feel like that in sultry summers.
Divorce tends to be associated with a negative image.
The girl wanted to monopolize her father's affection and tended to view her mother as a competitor.
She was fired on the grounds that she was often absent.