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VocabJLPT N1

great success

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

1. great success
2. big hit
3. (hitting the) jackpot
4. being right on the mark (of a prediction)

A big win or a huge hit, such as winning a lottery jackpot or a product becoming a major success. It expresses excitement about something turning out far better than expected.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I wasn't expecting much, but the concert was a massive hit — I got chills!

Sentence 2

We got an email from the client saying, "Your proposal was a great success."

Sentence 3

The last song we picked brought the whole venue to life — it was a total winner!

Sentence 4

This year's new employee training was so well put together — a real success.

Sentence 5

The hot spring inn we stumbled into turned out to be a great find — my skin feels amazing.