“Fortune telling” or “Predict” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “占”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “占” means “Occupy”, “Forecast” or “Divine” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “占”
Jouyou Kanji “占” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 5 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せん(sen) |
| Kun-Yomi | し(める)(shi(meru)) |
| うらな(う)(urana(u)) | |
| うらな(い)(urana(i)) | |
| Meanings | Occupy, Hold (a seat, place etc) |
| Predict, Forecast, Divine, Fortune telling |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “占”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 占拠(せんきょ-se n kyo) | Occupation, Seizure, Taking and maintaining exclusive control |
| 占星(せんせい-se i se n) | Astrology, Horoscope |
| 占筮(せんぜい-se n ze i) | Divination(using bamboo divination sticks) |
| 占卜(せんぼく-se n bo ku) | Divination, Fortunetelling, Soothsaying |
| 占有(せんゆう-se n yu u) | Possession, Occupation |
| 占用(せんよう-se n yo u) | Exclusive use, Private use, Monopolization |
| 占領(せんりょう-se n ryo u) | Occupation, Possession |
| 寡占(かせん-ka se n) | Oligopoly, Monopolization, Control of a market |
| 口占(こうせん or くちうら-ko u se n (or) ku chi u ra) | ① The act of predicting someone’s fortune or situation based on the way they speak and the words they use, ② To guess the speaker’s inner thoughts from the manner of speaking |
| 星占(せいせん or ほしうら-se i se n (or) ho shi u ra) | Astrology, Horoscope |
| 辻占(つじうら-tsu ji u ra) | Slip of paper with a fortune-telling message, Street fortuneteller |
| 独占(どくせん-do ku se n) | Monopoly, Exclusive possession |
| 卜占(ぼくせん-bo ku se n) | Foretoken, Preindication, Sign, Augury |
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