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占: fortune-telling

fortune-telling; occupy
5 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 18 words here

Readings

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セン
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しめる・うらなう

占う(うらなう) "tell fortunes"; 占い(うらない). 占める(しめる) "occupy; make up". せん in 独占(どくせん) "monopoly", 占領(せんりょう) "occupation".

Stroke order · 5 strokes

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Key words

占いうらないfortune-telling
占ううらなうto tell fortunes
占めるしめるto occupy; to account for
占領せんりょうoccupation (of territory)
独占どくせんmonopoly

Example sentences

According to the horoscope in the magazine, today is a good day.

Girls make up more than half of the class.

My little brother is hogging the TV, so I can't watch it.

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