Meaning of 占領 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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占領JLPT 1
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Kana Readingせんりょう
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Romajisenryō
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Word Senses
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- 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
- occupation; capture; possession; have a room to oneself
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Example Sentences
占領, せんりょう used in context
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The enemy occupied the fort.
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The proud Trojan city was taken at last.
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The armed forces occupied the entire territory.
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Tourists take over this island in the summer.
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The city was taken by the English in 1664.
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The city was soon occupied by the soldiers.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
On: セン
Kun: し.める, うらな.う
5 strokes
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