所有

This is the 1605th most frequent Japanese word.

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所有

Ownership; possession.


In this sentence, '所有' is used to express possession or ownership of tangible assets, such as real estate.

彼は多くの不動産を所有している。

He owns many properties.


Here, '所有' refers to legal possession or ownership rights, applicable in contexts like patents, copyrights, or trademarks.

会社がこの特許を所有しています。

The company owns this patent.


In this context, '所有' conveys personal ownership of an item, specifically indicating the subject has full control over the car.

私は所有している車を売ることを決めました。

I decided to sell the car I own.