VocabJLPT N2
competition
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. competition
  2. 2. contest
  3. 3. Competition
A loanword from French referring to a formal competition, especially in music, art, or other creative fields. It implies a high-level contest judged by professionals, similar to a competition or contest.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, the competition venue is far from the station?

Sentence 2

No matter how much I practice, the nerves just don't go away on competition day.

Sentence 3

Sometimes I just want to sing for the joy of it, not for a competition.

Sentence 4

"The judging at this competition is way too strict!" everyone complained.

Sentence 5

An old competition certificate turned up in my desk drawer.