What does リード mean?
リード is a Japanese noun meaning “lead; reed” in English. It can also be translated as “leading (in points, goals, etc.), lead (from a base), lead (of an article)” depending on context. It is written as リード in hiragana, and riido in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
そのレースでは彼がリードしている。
He has the lead in the race.