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占

fortune-telling
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingセン
Kun readingし.める、うらな.う
JōyōGrade 8
  1. to tell someone's fortune
  2. to divine (the future)
  3. to predict
  4. to forecast

Popular Usage

占める占う

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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magic wand · augury · divining rod · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 49

Compound words

占めるしめる
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
占ううらなう
to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast
寡占かせん
oligopoly; control of a market
占いうらない
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
占拠せんきょ
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
占有せんゆう
possession; occupation; occupancy
占領せんりょう
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
独占どくせん
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
星占いほしうらない
astrology; horoscope
占い師うらないし
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
買い占めかいしめ
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
独り占めひとりじめ
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
買い占めるかいしめる
to buy up

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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