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    3. 炭鉱

    炭鉱

    炭たん鉱こう

    coal mine

    N2KMT7News #10+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab22 strokes

    炭坑炭礦

    たんこう

    Noun

    1.
    coal mine, (coal) pit, colliery
    2.
    coal-mine shaft

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    昔むかし、この町まちには炭たん鉱こうがありました。

    A long time ago, there was a coal mine in this town.

    KMT5HistoryNature & Environment
    炭たん鉱こうの閉へい鎖さは、地ち域いき経けい済ざいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえました。

    The closure of the coal mine had a significant impact on the local economy.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentBusiness & FinanceHistory
    炭たん鉱こう跡あと地ちは、現げん在ざいでは公こう園えんとして整せい備びされています。

    The former coal mine site is now maintained as a park.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentHistoryTravel & Transportation
    炭たん鉱こうから石せき炭たんを掘ほり出だす作さ業ぎょうは重じゅう労ろう働どうです。

    The work of digging coal from the mine is heavy labor.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentWork & Career
    炭たん鉱こう労ろう働どう者しゃの生せい活かつは、常つねに危き険けんと隣となり合あわせでした。

    The lives of coal miners were always fraught with danger.

    KMT8HistoryNature & EnvironmentWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    炭
    すみ…(1)
    charcoal・coal
    鉱
    あらがね…(1)
    mineral・ore
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