- 成功【せいこう】 - success, achievement, succeeding (in life), (worldly) success, prosperity 
- 大成功【だいせいこう】 - great success, huge success 
- 功績【こうせき】 - achievement, meritorious deed, distinguished service, contribution 
- 年功【ねんこう】 - long service 
- 功労【こうろう】 - meritorious deed, services 
- 功名【こうみょう】 - great achievement, glorious deed, (gaining) fame, (earning) distinction 
- 年功序列【ねんこうじょれつ】 - seniority by length of service 
- 奏功【そうこう】 - success, achievement, fruition 
- 功罪【こうざい】 - merits and demerits, good points and bad points, strengths and weaknesses 
- 論功行賞【ろんこうこうしょう】 - conferral of honors (honours), according to merits 
- 武功【ぶこう】 - military exploits, military feats, military achievements, distinguished military service 
- 不成功【ふせいこう】 - failure, abortive (attempt, action)