Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 占拠(せんきょ) in Japanese

占拠
Kana Reading
せんきょ
Romaji
senkyo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    occupation
    Example sentence
    反乱軍は放送局を占拠した。 The rebels have captured the broadcasting station.

Examples of 占拠, せんきょ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

拠 JLPT 1

8 strokes

foothold, based on, follow, therefore

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: よ.る

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占 JLPT 2

5 strokes

fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: し.める, うらな.う

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