水産養殖 (すいさんようしょく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
aquaculture
Refers to the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweed. Used in technical, industrial, and policy contexts.
augment, increase, multiply
Similar words
- 養殖
養殖 is a broader term for cultivation or farming of aquatic life, while 水産養殖 specifically emphasizes the fisheries/aquatic product aspect.
- 漁業
漁業 refers to the fishing industry as a whole, including capture fisheries, whereas 水産養殖 is specifically about farming aquatic organisms.
Etymology
Compound of 水産 (suisan, 'marine products') and 養殖 (yōshoku, 'cultivation, farming').
