金かね偏へん景けい気き

noun

metal industry boom (early 1950s)

Historical term for the economic boom driven by the metal industry in the early 1950s, especially during the Korean War. The name comes from the fact that many company names in this sector contain the kanji radical 金偏 (かねへん).

• 金かね偏へん景けい気きは朝ちょう鮮せん戦せん争そうの特とく需じゅによってもたらされた。

  The metal industry boom was brought about by the special procurement demand during the Korean War.

• 1950年ねん代だい前ぜん半はんの金かね偏へん景けい気きで、鉄てっ鋼こうや非ひ鉄てつ金きん属ぞくの企き業ぎょうが大おおきく成せい長ちょうした。

  During the metal industry boom of the early 1950s, steel and non-ferrous metal companies grew significantly.