彼は相手より少し優勢だった。

彼は相手より少し優勢だった。

He had a slight edge on his opponent.

彼(かれ)は相手(あいて)より少(すこ)し優勢(ゆうせい)だった。

Kare wa aite yori sukoshi yūsei datta.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

相手 (あいて)

companion; partner; company; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

優勢 (ゆうせい)

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ソウ、ショウ、あい-

Meanings: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

Readings: シュ、ズ、て、て-、 -て、た-

Meaning: hand

Readings: ショウ、すく.ない、すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

Readings: ユウ、ウ、やさ.しい、すぐ.れる、まさ.る

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

Readings: セイ、ゼイ、いきお.い、はずみ

Meanings: forces, energy, military strength