独占
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Noun meaning exclusive control or monopoly. Used in contexts like 『市場を独占する』 (shijou o dokusen suru, 'to monopolize the market').
Theme

During a business meeting, User and their colleague Aiko talk about market trends and competition in their industry.

独占

どくせん

monopoly

Culture & SocietyWork & Business

Memory Hook

Think of a 'monopoly' game where one player dominates the board. 'Dokusen' sounds like 'dock send'—you send everyone to the dock to take control alone! 'Dock send' → 独占 (dokusen, 'monopoly').

Cultural Note

In Japanese business, 『独占』 (dokusen, 'monopoly') refers to exclusive control over a market or product, often regulated by laws like the Anti-Monopoly Act to ensure fair competition.

Forms

Base: 独占Noun meaning exclusive control or monopoly. Used in contexts like 『市場を独占する』 (shijou o dokusen suru, 'to monopolize the market').