Word Meaning 占む

しむ shimu

占む is read as しむ (shimu) and means to occupy.

Meaning

English

to occupy
to hold
to command
to account for

Reading

Kana

しむ

Romaji

shimu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 119465 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

占領

せんりょう

occupying

占い

うらない

fortune-teller

占う

うらなう

to predict

占有

せんゆう

possession

占師

うらないし

diviner

占める

しめる

to occupy

占星術

せんせいじゅつ

astrology

占領地

せんりょうち

occupied territory

占領下

せんりょうか

being under military occupation

占領地域

せんりょうちいき

occupation zone

占取権

せんしゅけん

right of preoccupancy

占領軍

せんりょうぐん

occupation forces