その候補者は市長に立候補している。
Sentence Analyzer
English Translation
The candidate is running for mayor.
Furigana
その候補者 は市長 に立候補 している。
Romanji
Sono kōhosha wa shichō ni rikkōhoshiteiru.
Words
其の
(その)
that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...
候補者
(こうほしゃ)
candidate; applicant
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
市長
(しちょう)
mayor
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
立候補
(りっこうほ)
announcing candidacy; becoming a candidate; bidding (to host an event e.g. Olympics, World Cup)
Kanji
Readings: コウ、 そうろう
Meanings: climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
Readings: ホ、 おぎな.う
Meanings: supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
Readings: シャ、 もの
Meanings: someone, person
Readings: シ、 いち
Meanings: market, city, town
Readings: チョウ、 なが.い、 おさ
Meanings: long, leader, superior, senior
Readings: リツ、 リュウ、 リットル、 た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる
Meanings: stand up, rise, set up, erect