English–Japanese

“farming” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinōgyō

Example

父は農業をしています。chichi wa nō gyō o shi te i ma su

My father farms.

Illustration for 農業 (farming)

How to say “farming” in Japanese

“Farming” in Japanese is 農業 (nōgyō).

Covers the work and industry of growing crops and raising animals to produce food and other useful goods.

Full entry for 農業: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 農業

大学で農業を学んでいます。dai gaku de nō gyō o mana n de i ma su

I am studying agriculture at college.

Tips for using 農業

  • In Japanese, 農業 (nōgyō) can refer to the agricultural industry as a whole, not only to the daily work done on a farm.

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