successful

Derived from the word 'success', which comes from the Latin 'successus', meaning 'an outcome, result'.

ADJ (1)
[/səkˈsɛs.fəl/en-US]
成功した literal / 勝利した literal / 繁栄した literal / コンセプト untranslatable (The term 'successful' encompasses broader meanings that are not fully captured by a single Japanese word.)

Achieving a desired aim or result; having gained success, prosperity, or favorable outcomes. It implies the accomplishment of goals, often accompanied by recognition, wealth, or fulfillment.

  • The launch of the new product was very successful, exceeding all sales targets. — The new product performed better than expected.
  • She is a highly successful entrepreneur, having built several thriving businesses. — She is an entrepreneur who has achieved great success in business.
  • To be successful in this role, you need strong communication skills. — To do well in this job, you must be good at communicating.