Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 占有(せんゆう) in Japanese

占有
Kana Reading
せんゆう
Romaji
sen'yū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    exclusive possession; occupation; monopolization
    Example sentence
    現実の占有は九分の勝ち目。 Possession is nine points of the law.

Examples of 占有, せんゆう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

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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有 JLPT 4

6 strokes

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

On'Yomi: ユウ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.る

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