Kanji
占
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JLPT N2Jōyō · secondaryfreq #6945 strokes
Meanings
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
ES: adivinar, pronosticar, ocupar, poseer, tomar
- On
- セン
- Kun
- し.める、うらな.う
Common words
- 占めるしめるto account for, to make up, to take up
- 占ううらなうto tell someone's fortune, to divine (the future)
- 占領せんりょうoccupying, having (an area) all to oneself
- 独占どくせんmonopoly, monopolization, exclusivity
- 寡占かせんoligopoly, control of a market
- 占いうらないfortune-telling, divination
- 占拠せんきょoccupation, taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
- 占有せんゆうpossession, occupation, occupancy
Example sentences
子供たちにテレビを独占させるな。
Don't let the children monopolize the television.
No permitas que los niños monopolicen la televisión.
Tatoeba #168786(opens in a new tab)夏にはこの島は観光客に占領される。
Tourists take over this island in the summer.
Los turistas se apoderan de esta isla en el verano.
Tatoeba #187246(opens in a new tab)彼は独占に反対していた。
He was opposed to monopolies.
Tatoeba #101609(opens in a new tab)私は運勢を占ってもらった。
I had my fortune told.
Tatoeba #158385(opens in a new tab)