占領
N1せんりょう
[senryou]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
military occupation; possession; capture; seizure
Example Sentences
戦後しばらくの間、この地域は連合国に占領された。
For a while after the war, this region was occupied by the Allied forces.
新商品が瞬く間に市場を占領した。
The new product occupied the market in the blink of an eye.
若者向けのカフェが駅前を占領している。
Cafes targeting young people have taken over the area in front of the station.