リーグ
Meanings
1
Refers to a sports league or similar organized competition group. Common in names like セ・リーグ (Central League) and パ・リーグ (Pacific League).
He is active in the professional baseball league.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉のリーグに参加するto participate in a league (in a place/region)
That team will join the Kanto league starting next year.
- リーグで優勝するto win the league championship
This team won the league championship last year.
- リーグに所属するto belong to a league
His team belongs to a professional league.