Illustration: At the entrance to a captured castle town, armed soldiers have established a checkpoint beneath the gate. Their commander occupies the local administrative building just inside, with guards stationed at its doorway and supply bundles stacked in its courtyard.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

占せん領りょう

senryou

military occupation

Example sentences

その市しはやがて兵隊へいたいによって占領せんりょうされた。
The city was soon occupied by the soldiers.
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敵てきはその砦とりでを占領せんりょうした。
The enemy occupied the fort.
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軍部ぐんぶは全領土ぜんりょうどを占領せんりょうした。
The armed forces occupied the entire territory.
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Kanji in 占領

占fortune-telling; diviningOnセンKunしめる・うらなう
領jurisdiction; dominionOnリョウKunえり

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