English–Japanese

“mining industry” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōgyō

Example

この地域では鉱業が盛んです。ko no chi iki de wa kō gyō ga saka n de su

The mining industry is thriving in this region.

Illustration for 鉱業 (mining industry)

How to say “mining industry” in Japanese

“Mining industry” in Japanese is 鉱業 (kōgyō).

Describes the work and industry of finding, extracting, and processing useful minerals from the earth.

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

Example sentences with 鉱業

この地域では鉱業が主要な産業です。ko no chi iki de wa kō gyō ga shu yō na san gyō de su

In this region, mining is a major industry.

Tips for using 鉱業

  • The English word mining also describes the extraction of digital currencies, but 鉱業 (kōgyō) refers to the mineral industry.

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