林業
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Base noun form. Refers to the practice of managing forests for wood production, conservation, and related activities. Commonly used in environmental and economic contexts, e.g., 『林業の仕事』 (ringyō no shigoto, 'forestry work').
Theme
User and their friend Aya are hiking in a forested area and talking about environmental careers.
林業
りんぎょう
forestry
Nature & EnvironmentPlants
Memory Hook
Think of 'forestry' as managing a 'forest' (林 rin means 'forest') as an 'industry' (業 gyō means 'industry') — 'Forest industry' → 林業 (ringyō, 'forestry').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『林業』 (ringyō, 'forestry') is an important industry, especially in rural areas like Hokkaido and Tohoku. It involves sustainable management of forests for timber, conservation, and cultural practices like 『森林浴』 (shinrin-yoku, 'forest bathing').
Forms
Base: 林業Base noun form. Refers to the practice of managing forests for wood production, conservation, and related activities. Commonly used in environmental and economic contexts, e.g., 『林業の仕事』 (ringyō no shigoto, 'forestry work').