輸入車は８％未満しか占めていない。

輸入車は８％未満しか占めていない。

Imported cars account for less than eight percent.

輸入車(ゆにゅうしゃ)は８％未満(ぱーせんとみまん)しか占(し)めていない。

Yunyūsha wa hachi pa-sentomiman shika shimeteinai.

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

八 (はち、や)

eight

しか (しか)

only; nothing but

占める (しめる)

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

Readings: ユ、シュ

Meanings: transport, send, be inferior

Readings: ニュウ、ジュ、い.る、 -い.る、 -い.り、い.れる、 -い.れ、はい.る

Meanings: enter, insert

Readings: シャ、くるま

Meaning: car

Readings: ミ、ビ、いま.だ、ま.だ、ひつじ

Meanings: un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings: マン、バン、み.ちる、み.つ、み.たす

Meanings: full, fullness, enough, satisfy

Readings: セン、し.める、うらな.う

Meanings: fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take