占 — kanji meaning “fortune-telling”
占
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
- Meanings
- fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- し.める、うらな.う
- Name readings
- うら、しむ、じめ
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #694 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 25
- Chinese reading
- zhān, zhàn — Chinese character page
Words with 占
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 独占 | どくせん dokusen | monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity |
| 占領 | せんりょう senryou | occupying; having (an area) all to oneself |
| 占い | うらない uranai | fortune-telling; divination |
| 占い師 | うらないし uranaishi | diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer |
| 占有 | せんゆう sen'yuu | possession; occupation; occupancy |
| 独り占め | ひとりじめ hitorijime | hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising |
| 占める | しめる shimeru | to account for; to make up; to take up |
| 占拠 | せんきょ senkyo | occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location) |
| 占う | うらなう uranau | to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future) |
| 買い占め | かいしめ kaishime | buying up of goods; cornering (market) |
| 寡占 | かせん kasen | oligopoly; control of a market |
| 占星術 | せんせいじゅつ senseijutsu | astrology |
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