No. 1,411 in Korean
우승
"우승" means "victory" or "championship."
In a sentence
그 팀은 이번 대회에서 우승을 차지했습니다.
The team won the championship in this tournament.
Here, '우승' is used as a noun meaning 'victory' or 'championship.' The phrase '우승을 차지하다' means 'to win a championship.'
우리는 우승하기 위해 열심히 훈련하고 있습니다.
We are training hard to achieve victory.
In this example, '우승하기' is a verbal noun form, used with the purpose-oriented structure '위해.' It indicates an effort to win.
우승의 기쁨으로 모두가 환호했습니다.
Everyone cheered with the joy of victory.
'우승의' as a possessive form here modifies '기쁨,' translating to 'the happiness of victory.'
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