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JLPT N1

席巻

Sweeping conquest or rapid domination of a field or market

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席巻する suru verb
席捲 alternative kanji
Noun, Suru verb

To Sweep / To Dominate

Describes the act of rapidly conquering or dominating a specific field, market, or area with overwhelming force.

Example

その 新しい スマートフォン は 、 発売 後 すぐに 市場 を 席巻 した 。

That new smartphone dominated the market immediately after its release.

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席巻
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Sweeping conquest or rapid domination of a field or market
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