天然資源 (てんねんしげん, tennenshigen) Japanese meaning | KotomoraJapan is a country poor in natural resources.
Sustainable use of natural resources is required.
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〈場所〉に天然資源が豊富にあるto be rich in natural resources (of a place)
This country is rich in natural resources.
天然資源を開発するto develop natural resources
天然資源に恵まれるto be blessed with natural resources
This region is blessed with natural resources.
天然資源を保護するto protect/conserve natural resources
It is necessary to protect natural resources such as forests.
天然資源が枯渇するfor natural resources to be depleted
Natural resources such as oil will eventually be depleted.
The government announced a plan to develop new natural resources.