A successful parade with 成功
Kanji Explanation: Becoming and accomplishing with 成
Yui’s class is participating in a parade at a festival. Yui wonders if Sacchan and Kotoha will come to watch.
- 結衣:
- 「リーダーとしてパレードを成功させないとっ」
- “As the leader, I have to make sure the parade is a success.”
- Literal: “As the leader, I have to make the parade succeed.”
Key Points
1成功 is success as an achieved outcome
- By itself, 成功 means success or a successful result.
- In this scene, Yui is focused on the parade turning out well.
2成功させる means to make something succeed
- The causative 〜させる turns success into something the speaker must bring about.
- パレードを成功させる means make the parade a success.
3ないと and とっ convey pressure and determination
- 〜ないと is a casual way to say have to or need to.
- リーダーとして frames this as a role-based responsibility, and the clipped とっ gives the line urgency.
Vocabulary
成功 (Success)
成功 means success in reaching a goal. It can also mean gaining status, fame, or wealth.
See Also
- Kanji: Becoming and accomplishing with 成
- Grammar: Making and letting with 〜せる・〜させる
- Grammar: Marking the direct object with を
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