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Meanings
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win bet; straight win
A bet on a single horse to finish first. Common in Japanese horse racing and keirin.
I bet on horse number 1 to win.
A horse with low win odds is popular.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を単勝で買うto place a win bet on (a horse)
I placed a win bet on this horse.
- 単勝オッズwin odds (for a horse)
I checked the win odds before buying my ticket.
- 単勝で〈場所〉に当たるto win (hit) a win bet
The horse came in third, so my win bet didn't pay off.