占める
- Word
- 占める
- Reading
- しめる
- Level
- N2
- Part of speech
- verb
- Meaning
- to occupy, to account for
- Example
この会社で女性が占める割合は高い。 The percentage occupied by women in this company is high.
- Confused with
閉める (しめる): 閉める means to close, whereas 占める means to occupy.
この会社で女性が占める割合は高い。 The percentage occupied by women in this company is high.
閉める (しめる): 閉める means to close, whereas 占める means to occupy.