NichiDict

陣取る

じんどる
陣どる
[jindoru]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to encamp; to take up positions

Examples

ファンたちが会場の入り口付近に陣取った

Fans took up positions near the venue entrance.

彼らは舞台正面に陣取っている

They have taken up positions right in front of the stage.

戦いでは相手より先に有利な場所に陣取るのが重要だ。

In battle, it's important to take up a favorable position before the opponent.