also: りょうき
fishing season
Refers to the period when fishing for a particular species is legally permitted or most productive.
サンマの漁期は秋です。
The fishing season for saury is autumn.
漁期が終わると、漁師たちは船の整備をする。
When the fishing season ends, the fishermen maintain their boats.
fishing season
Standard kanji spelling; the reading りょうき is more common in news contexts.
Alternate reading; less frequent but still used.
Compound of 漁 (fishing) and 期 (period, season).