Meaning

Primary

Mining Industry

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The mineral business is the mining industry.

Reading

こうぎょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

彼は鉱業の過去十年間を振り返りました。

He looked back on the past 10 years of the mining industry.

Kanji Composition