| The Japanese word | |
独占 |
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| is pronounced | |
| dokusen | どくせん | |
| means | |
| monopoly | |
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郵政事業は政府の独占事業です。
yūsei jigyū wa seifu no dokusen jigyū desu. Postal services are a government monopoly. |
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同社は国のタバコ業を独占している。
dōsha wa kuni no tabako gyū o dokusen shi te iru. The company has a monopoly on the nation's tobacco business. |
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彼は長く製鉄業を支配したが、完全な独占には至らなかった。
kare wa nagaku seitetsu gyū o shihai shi ta ga, kanzen na dokusen ni wa itara nakatta. Though he long dominated the steel industry, he never achieved a complete monopoly. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |
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