売手独占 (うりてどくせん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
seller's monopoly
Economic term for a market situation where a single seller controls the supply of a good or service.
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting
Similar words
- 買手独占
Refers to a buyer's monopoly (monopsony), where a single buyer controls the market, in contrast to 売手独占 which is a seller's monopoly.
- 独占
General term for monopoly; 売手独占 specifically emphasizes the seller side.
Etymology
Compound of 売手 (seller) and 独占 (monopoly).