独壇場

Reading

Kana: どくだんじょう

Romaji: dokudanjō

Definition

noun

1

field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly

Note: word borne of confusion between the kanji 擅 and 壇

See also: 独擅場

Kanji

独

Readings: ドク、 トク、 ひと.り

Meanings: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

壇

Readings: ダン、 タン

Meanings: podium, stage, rostrum, terrace

場

Readings: ジョウ、 チョウ、 ば

Meanings: location, place