noun
fisherman; fisher
General term for a person who catches fish as an occupation.
彼の祖父は漁師だった。
His grandfather was a fisherman.
漁師たちは早朝に出港した。
The fishermen set sail early in the morning.
Compound of 漁 (fishing) and 師 (master, specialist). The reading りょうし is a regular on'yomi combination.