Word Meaning 占める
しめる
shimeru
占める is read as しめる (shimeru) and means to occupy.
Meaning
English
- to occupy
- to hold
- to account for
- to make up
- to take up
Reading
Kana
しめる
Romaji
shimeru
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Related Vocabulary
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1売上の三割を海外が占める。
うりあげのさんわりをかいがいがしめる。
Overseas sales account for thirty percent of total sales.