Vocab Info
N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
占領occupation, capture, possession, have a room to oneself
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
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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