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Meaning of 独占 in Japanese
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独占JLPT 1
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Kana Readingどくせん
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Romajidokusen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- monopoly
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- Parts of speech
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- to monopolize; to hog
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Examples of 独占, どくせん in a sentence
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女の子が父親の愛情を独占したいと思い、母親を競争者とみなしがちであった。
The girl wanted to monopolize her father's affection and tended to view her mother as a competitor.
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She hogged her parents' love all to herself.
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She wanted to have her father's love to herself.
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She has a large fortune to herself.
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He keeps the room to himself.
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He was opposed to monopolies.
Related Kanji
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