English–Japanese
“industry” in Japanese
How to say “industry” in Japanese
“Industry” in Japanese is 工業 (kōgyō).
Refers to the large-scale making of goods through controlled processes, equipment, and specialized labor.
Example sentences with 工業
この地域では工業で働く人が多いです。ko no chi iki de wa kō gyō de hatara ku hito ga ō i de su
Many people in this region work in industry.
Tips for using 工業
- In everyday English, industry may describe strong effort as well as a business field, while 工業 (kōgyō) has the more specific sense of manufacturing.
Other Japanese words for “industry”
この町では産業が盛んです。ko no machi de wa san gyō ga saka n de su
Industry is thriving in this town.
父は実業に身を投じました。chichi wa jitsu gyō ni mi o tō ji ma shi ta
My father went into business.
この業界では新しい技術が広がっています。ko no gyō kai de wa atara shi i gi jutsu ga hiro ga tte i ma su
New technology is spreading in this industry.

