占

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

On'yomi
セン
Kun'yomi
し.める、うらな.う
Strokes
5
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#694 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

占
  • 占領せんりょうoccupying
  • 独占どくせんmonopoly
  • 買い占めかいしめbuying up of goods
  • 占いうらないfortune-telling
  • 占拠せんきょoccupation
  • 寡占かせんoligopoly
  • 占ううらなうto tell someone's fortune
  • 独り占めひとりじめhogging

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