plant (industrial facility); factory; equipment
Refers to a large-scale industrial facility, its machinery, or equipment. Common in engineering and business contexts.
A new chemical plant was built.
This plant is equipped with the latest machinery.
Less common than 植物 (shokubutsu) for everyday botanical use; often appears in technical or compound terms.
Rare plants grow wild in this area.
The company announced plans to build a plant overseas.
The new plant is scheduled to start operating next month.
The company operates several chemical plants.
plant opal; opal phytolith
plant hanger; hanging basket
tropical plant
pilot plant
plant layout
plant renovation