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VocabJLPT N1

lottery

Noun

Also written as 籤

Definitions

1. lottery
2. lot

This noun refers to a lottery or a draw, such as drawing lots or buying a lottery ticket. It is commonly used for raffles, prize draws, and any situation where outcomes are decided by chance.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"They decided that role by lottery?" the senior said, sounding annoyed.

Sentence 2

Whether a dream succeeds isn't as simple as winning or losing a lottery.

Sentence 3

Hey, are there actually winning tickets in there?

Sentence 4

No way, another losing ticket! My luck is the worst!

Sentence 5

I suddenly thought, "Today's fortune is basically a lottery."