English–Japanese
“mine” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikōzan
Example
父は鉱山で働いています。chichi wa kō zan de hatara i te i ma su
My father works at a mine.
How to say “mine” in Japanese
“Mine” in Japanese is 鉱山 (kōzan).
Describes a place or operation where minerals are taken from the earth.
Example sentences with 鉱山
資源がなくなり、その鉱山は閉鎖されました。shi gen ga na ku na ri so no kō zan wa hei sa sa re ma shi ta
The mine was closed after its resources ran out.
Tips for using 鉱山
- In English, mine can also mean an explosive device, but 鉱山 (kōzan) refers to a place or operation for extracting minerals.