漁業
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Noun referring to the fishing industry or fishery. Used in contexts like 『漁業が盛んだ』 (ぎょぎょうがさかんだ, gyo-gyo ga sakanda, 'fishing is thriving').
Theme

On a coastal town visit, User chats with a local fisherman, Kaito, about the fishing industry and its challenges.

漁業

ぎょぎょう

fishing (industry)

Culture & SocietyWork & Business

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'gyo' (ぎょ, sounds like 'go') fisherman going out to sea for his job — 'go' fishing for industry! 'Gyo' → 漁業 (ぎょぎょう, gyo-gyo, 'fishing industry').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『漁業』 (ぎょぎょう, gyo-gyo, 'fishing industry') is a vital part of the economy and culture, especially in coastal regions like Hokkaido and Okinawa. Traditional fishing methods are often celebrated in festivals and media.

Forms

Base: 漁業Noun referring to the fishing industry or fishery. Used in contexts like 『漁業が盛んだ』 (ぎょぎょうがさかんだ, gyo-gyo ga sakanda, 'fishing is thriving').