privately owned unit; exclusive portion
Legal term for the individually owned parts of a condominium or multi-unit building, as opposed to shared common areas. The second gloss 'exclusive element' is a less common, more general translation.
The privately owned unit of the condominium can be freely used by the unit owner.
The boundary between the exclusive portion and the common areas is determined by the center line of the wall.
Refers to the common areas of a building shared by all owners, such as hallways and elevators, in contrast to 専有部分 which is privately owned.
The broader legal concept of divided ownership in a condominium; 専有部分 is the specific term for the individually owned unit within that system.
Compound of 専有 (せんゆう, 'exclusive possession') and 部分 (ぶぶん, 'part'). A modern legal term.