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How to say 'Industry' in Japanese | 業界

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The Japanese word for Industry is 'Gyoukai', written as 業界 in Japanese.'Industry' in hiragana is ぎょうかい.

    word

    業界

    Meaning

    Industry

    Reading

    ぎょうかい

    gyoukai

    Kanji

    業Business 界World

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '業界 (ぎょうかい)' refers to a specific industry or business sector. It is commonly used to describe a particular field of work or commerce, such as the entertainment industry, technology industry, or financial industry. For example: He works in the film industry「彼は映画業界で働いています」(かれはえいがぎょうかいではたらいています). The gaming industry is growing rapidly「ゲーム業界は急速に成長しています」(ゲームぎょうかいはきゅうそくにせいちょうしています). This term is often used in professional or business contexts to discuss trends, developments, or challenges within a specific sector.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N4

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    4484

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 業界

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    業

    Meaning

    Business

  • kanji

    界

    Meaning

    World

Words Related to 業界 Through the Kanji 業

These 23 Words contain the Kanji 業 as well.

  • word

    企業

    Meaning

    Company

  • word

    授業

    Meaning

    Lesson

  • word

    事業

    Meaning

    Business

  • word

    業

    Meaning

    Industry

  • word

    産業

    Meaning

    Industry

  • word

    作業

    Meaning

    Work

  • word

    業務

    Meaning

    Work

  • word

    卒業

    Meaning

    Graduation

  • word

    職業

    Meaning

    Occupation

  • word

    工業

    Meaning

    Industry

  • word

    農業

    Meaning

    Agriculture

  • word

    従業

    Meaning

    Employment

  • word

    営業

    Meaning

    Business

  • word

    休業

    Meaning

    Closure, Suspension

  • word

    残業

    Meaning

    Overtime

  • word

    失業

    Meaning

    Unemployment

  • word

    従業員

    Meaning

    Employee

  • word

    業績

    Meaning

    Achievement, Performance

  • word

    漁業

    Meaning

    Fishing

  • word

    業者

    Meaning

    Trader, Contractor

  • word

    商業

    Meaning

    Commerce

  • word

    開業

    Meaning

    Business, Opening

  • word

    創業

    Meaning

    Founding

Words Related to 業界 Through the Kanji 界

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 界 as well.

  • word

    世界

    Meaning

    World

  • word

    界

    Meaning

    World, Realm

  • word

    限界

    Meaning

    Limit

  • word

    境界

    Meaning

    Boundary

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What does 'Gyoukai' (業界) mean?

'Gyoukai' means 'Industry' .

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