Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to account for; to make up; to take up
ある研究によれば、ガンによる女性の死亡数の中では肺がんが１７％を占めている。A study shows lung cancer accounts for 17% of women's cancer deaths. to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.)
to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind); to grip (e.g. one's heart)
to gain; to secure; to obtain; to win
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All 5日本のＯＤＡは返済期間３０年、利率２％前後という条件の緩い円借款が大部分を占める。
Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.
漁夫の利を占める。
A third party makes off with the profits.
ギャンブルで味を占めるとなかなか止められない。
Once you get the taste for gambling, it's hard to give it up.