占拠
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 占拠
1
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
Examples
反乱軍は放送局を占拠した。
The rebels have captured the broadcasting station.
Kanji in this Word
占
5 strokes
Frequency: 694
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
fortune-telling
divining
forecasting
occupy
hold
have
get
take
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.める
うらな.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うら
しむ
じめ
拠
8 strokes
Frequency: 858
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
foothold
based on
follow
therefore
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.る
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