どくそう
Dokusou
独走 (Dokusou) is a Japanese noun meaning “running alone, running solo, having a large lead (over the others), being far ahead (of everyone else)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbrunning alone; running solo
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbhaving a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else)
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbhaving one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes; arbitrary action
Examples
会議の議論は彼が独走したので混乱した。
At the meeting he monopolized the discussion and completely disrupted the proceeding.
ヤンキースは優勝へ独走態勢を整えている。
The Yankees are running away with the pennant race.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).