かちぐみ

Japanese
Alternative spellings
勝ち組
勝組

Etymology

From 勝(か)ち (kachi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 勝(か)つ (katsu).”) + 組(くみ) (kumi). The kumi changes to gumi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かちぐみ [kàchígúmí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠t͡ɕiɡɯ̟ᵝmʲi]

Noun

かちぐみ • (kachigumi) ←かちぐみ (katigumi)?

  1. winners
  2. (Brazil, historical) those who denied Japanese defeat in WWII
    Synonyms: 戦勝派 (literally “camp of victory in war”), 信念派 (literally “belief camp”)[2]

Antonyms

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. https://www.ndl.go.jp/brasil/s6/s6_1.html
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