占 is the Japanese kanji for fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take. It is written with 5 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is し.める、うらな.う and its on reading is セン.
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Words with 占
- 占うto tell someone's fortune, to divine (the future)
- 占めるto account for, to make up, to take up
- 占いfortune-telling, divination
- 占領occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
- 独占monopoly, monopolization, exclusivity
- 買い占めbuying up of goods, cornering (market)
Practice 占 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.