ヤンキースは優勝へ独走態勢を整えている。

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ヤンキース は 優勝 へ 独走 態勢 を 整えている 。

English Translation

The Yankees are running away with the pennant race.

Furigana

ヤンキースは優勝(ゆうしょう)へ独走(どくそう)態勢(たいせい)を整(ととの)えている。

Romanji

Yanki-Su wa yūshō e dokusō taisei o totonoeteiru.

Words

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

優勝 (ゆうしょう)

overall victory; championship

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

独走 (どくそう)

running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes; arbitrary action

態勢 (たいせい)

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

整える (ととのえる)

to put in order; to arrange; to adjust; to get ready; to prepare; to raise money

Kanji

優

Readings: ユウ、 ウ、 やさ.しい、 すぐ.れる、 まさ.る

Meanings: tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

勝

Readings: ショウ、 か.つ、 -が.ち、 まさ.る、 すぐ.れる、 かつ

Meanings: victory, win, prevail, excel

独

Readings: ドク、 トク、 ひと.り

Meanings: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

走

Readings: ソウ、 はし.る

Meaning: run

態

Readings: タイ、 わざ.と

Meanings: attitude, condition, figure, appearance, voice (of verbs)

勢

Readings: セイ、 ゼイ、 いきお.い、 はずみ

Meanings: forces, energy, military strength

整

Readings: セイ、 ととの.える、 ととの.う

Meanings: organize, arranging, tune, tone, meter, key (music)