English–Japanese

“fishery” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajigyogyō

Example

この町では漁業が盛んです。ko no machi de wa gyo gyō ga saka n de su

Fishing is thriving in this town.

Illustration for 漁業 (fishery)

How to say “fishery” in Japanese

“Fishery” in Japanese is 漁業 (gyogyō).

Refers to the organized activity of obtaining fish and other aquatic products for a livelihood.

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

Example sentences with 漁業

この港では多くの人が漁業で生計を立てています。ko no minato de wa ō ku no hito ga gyo gyō de sei kei o ta te te i ma su

Many people in this port make a living from fishing.

Tips for using 漁業

  • The word fishery often describes a managed resource or industry, while fishing can simply mean the activity of catching fish.

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