Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
農業
/nōgyō/Roman
English meaning: Agriculture
Definition
Practice of farming and cultivation.
Usage — When, Where & How
Neutral noun for agriculture/farming, used in news, policy, and education. More formal than 田畑仕事; refers to the industry/sector.
Common Collocations
- 農業を営む
- 農業従事者
- 近代農業
- 農業政策
- 有機農業
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Literary Heritage
“金は天下の回り者とは言うが、回ってくる人と来ない人がある”
/Kane wa tenka no mawari mono to wa iu ga, mawatte kuru hito to konai hito ga aru/
“They say money circulates throughout the world, but there are those it circulates to and those it does not.”
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- Language
- 日本語
- Japanese
- Script
- Kana+Han
- Family
- Japonic
- Speakers
- 125M