Vocabulary

What does 独占 (どくせん, dokusen) mean?

独占 (どくせん, dokusen) means monopoly, exclusive possession.

Quick facts
Reading	どくせん
Romaji	dokusen
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

独占どくせん

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondokusen

monopoly, exclusive possession

1noun · suru verb · transitive monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity
2noun · suru verb · transitive hogging; keeping to oneself

Example sentences

情報(じょうほう)を独占(どくせん)するのは良(よ)くない。
Monopolizing information is not good.
その企業(きぎょう)は市場(しじょう)を独占(どくせん)している。
That company dominates the market.

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