Vocab Info
N2 Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb
占領occupation, capture, possession, have a room to oneself
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb
1.
occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
2.
military occupation, possession, capture, seizure
All Forms
占領 【せんりょう】
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四人掛けのテーブルを一人で占領する。
I occupy a four-person table by oneself.
この国はかつて、イギリスに占領されていた。
This country was once occupied by Britain.
第二次世界大戦後、日本は連合軍に占領されました。
After World War II, Japan was occupied by the Allied forces.
一人で部屋を占領するのは快適な反面、少し寂しい気持ちもある。
While having a room to myself is comfortable, I also feel a little bit lonely.
武力で隣国を占領しようとするなんて、彼らは酷く傲慢に相違ありません。
There's no doubt that they are extremely arrogant for trying to occupy the neighboring country by force.
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