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    3. 独占

    独占

    独どく占せん

    monopoly

    N1KMT4News #6+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab14 strokes

    どくせん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    monopoly, monopolization, exclusivity
    2.
    hogging, keeping to oneself

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    その会かい社しゃは市いち場ばを独どく占せんしています。

    That company monopolizes the market.

    KMT3Business & Finance
    彼かれはその情じょう報ほうを独どく占せんしようとした。

    He tried to monopolize that information.

    KMT4Business & FinanceDaily Life
    この商しょう品ひんは、A社しゃが製せい造ぞうを独どく占せんしています。

    Company A has a monopoly on the manufacturing of this product.

    KMT4Business & Finance
    彼かれは会かい議ぎで発はつ言げんの機き会かいを独どく占せんしがちだ。

    He tends to monopolize the opportunity to speak in meetings.

    KMT5Business & FinanceDaily Life
    競きょう争そうを促そく進しんするため、独どく占せん禁きん止し法ほうが制いせ定いされました。

    Anti-monopoly laws were enacted to promote competition.

    KMT6Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    独
    ひと.り…(4)
    single・alone・spontaneously・Germany
    占
    し.める・うらな.う…(4)
    fortune-telling・divining・forecasting・occupy・hold…(3)
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