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所有 (しょゆう): one's possessions, ownership — Japanese vocabulary

所有 is read しょゆう and means "one's possessions, ownership". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

所有

Reading
しょゆう · shoyuu
Translation
one's possessions, ownership
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しょゆうが

Example

彼はかつて広大な土地を所有していた。

かれはかつてこうだいなとちをしょゆうしていた。

He once possessed much land.

Kanji in this word

  • 所 — place
  • 有 — exist, have

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