占

占 — fortune telling, divine, forecast, occupy, hold, have, get, take

  • JLPT N2
  • 5 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 卜
  • #694 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
セン
Kun'yomi 訓読み
し.めるうらな.う

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

政権の独占を狙う。

He schemed to monopolize the government.

街まちは 軍ぐんに 占領せんりょうされた

The town was occupied by the army.

漁夫ぎょふの 利りを 占しめる。

A third party makes off with the profits.