First opened Wednesday, October 15, 2014
工業
こうぎょう
- head-high (atamadaka): falls after mora 1
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
(manufacturing) industry
Taken apart
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In a sentence
政府は工業の振興計画を開始した。
The government started a program to promote industry.
工業よりも金融に関心のある学生のほうが多い。
More students are interested in finance than in industry.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.