寡占

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 寡占 – see 寡佔 (“to oligopolize”). (This term is the simplified and variant traditional form of 寡佔).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寡	占
か Grade: S	せん Grade: S
kan'on

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠sẽ̞ɴ]
• (Tokyo) かせん [kàséń] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

寡(か)占(せん) • (kasen) ^{←くわせん (kwasen)?}

1. (Economics) oligopoly

   Synonym: オリゴポリー (origoporī)

See also

• 独(どく)占(せん) (dokusen)
• 複(ふく)占(せん) (fukusen)

Verb

寡(か)占(せん)する • (kasen suru) ^{←くわせん (kwasen)?}transitive suru (stem 寡(か)占(せん)し (kasen shi), past 寡(か)占(せん)した (kasen shita))

1. have an oligopoly over; oligopolize
   • 2019 May 22, 吉田浩一郎, quotee, “第198回国会　衆議院　経済産業委員会　第13号　令和元年5月22日”, in 国会会議録検索システム‎^[1], 国立国会図書館:

     音楽定額制も約七五％が海外に全て寡占されている状態です。

     Ongaku teigaku-sei mo yaku nana jū go pāsento ga kaigai ni subete kasen sarete iru jōtai desu.

     Music subscription services are also largely monopolized by overseas companies, accounting for approximately 75% of the market.

References

• “寡占”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026