Translation and Meaning of: 鉱業 - kougyou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 鉱業 (kougyou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kougyou

Kana: こうぎょう

Type: noun

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鉱業

Translation / Meaning: mining industry

Meaning in English: mining industry

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (鉱業) kougyou

The word 鉱業 (kougyou) is composed by the Kanji 鉱 (kou) which means "ore" and 業 (Gyou) which means "industry" or "business". Therefore, it is translated as "mineral industry" or "mining industry". The etymology of the word dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), when Japan began to industrialize and explore its mineral resources to support economic growth. Since then, the mineral industry has been an important source of revenue for the country.

How to Write in Japanese - (鉱業) kougyou

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Synonyms and Similar - (鉱業) kougyou

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

鉱山産業; 鉱物産業; 鉱物資源業; 鉱物採掘業; 鉱業界

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Words containing: 鉱業

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Words with the same pronunciation: こうぎょう kougyou

興業

kougyou

Industrial company

工業

kougyou

(transformation industry

Example Sentences - (鉱業) kougyou

Below are some example sentences:

鉱業は地球環境に影響を与える重要な産業です。

Kougyou wa chikyuu kankyou ni eikyou wo ataeru juuyou na sangyou desu

Mining is an important industry that affects the environment of the earth.

Mining is an important industry that affects the global environment.

  • 鉱業 - mining industry
  • は - topic particle
  • 地球環境 - Earth's environment
  • に - target particle
  • 影響を与える - make an impact
  • 重要な - important
  • 産業 - industry
  • です - verb to be/estar

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Other words of the same type: noun

See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun

実用

Kana: じつよう

Romaji: jitsuyou

Translation / Meaning:

Practical use; utility

年齢

Kana: ねんれい

Romaji: nenrei

Translation / Meaning:

Years old

永遠

Kana: えいえん

Romaji: eien

Translation / Meaning:

eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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