JLPT N1 Advanced
占領
Military occupation or the monopolization of a space.
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1 Noun, Suru verb
Military Occupation
The forceful seizure and administration of enemy territory by a military power.
Example
第二次世界大戦 後 、 日本 は 連合国 に 占領 され て い まし た 。
After World War II, Japan was occupied by the Allied forces.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Taking Over / Hogging (a space)
The act of taking up or monopolizing a shared space or facility to the exclusion of others.
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