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船舶業 (senpakugyou) Japanese meaning: shipping industry | Kotomora

船せん舶ぱく業ぎょう

Meanings

1

shipping industry

Refers to the business sector involving maritime transport, shipbuilding, and related services.

彼かれは船せん舶ぱく業ぎょうで働はたらいている。
He works in the shipping industry.

Kanji

船ship, boat
舶liner, ship
業business, vocation, arts

Related words

海かい運うん業ぎょう
海運業 specifically refers to the maritime transport business, while 船舶業 is broader, including shipbuilding and related sectors.

Built from

船せん舶ぱく

Etymology

Compound of 船舶 (ship) and 業 (industry).