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    3. 廃坑

    廃坑

    廃はい坑こう

    closure of a mine

    KMT10News #33+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab19 strokes

    廃鉱

    はいこう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    closure of a mine, abandoned mine, disused mine

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    その山やまには古ふるい廃はい坑こうがある。

    There is an old abandoned mine in that mountain.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    資し源げんが枯こ渇かつし、多おおくの炭たん鉱こうが廃はい坑こうとなった。

    Resources ran out, and many coal mines became abandoned.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    廃はい坑こうとなった鉱こう山ざんは、今いまではコウモリの生せい息そく地ちとなっている。

    The abandoned mine has now become a habitat for bats.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    廃はい坑こうの近ちかくには、かつて栄さかえた鉱こう山ざん町まちの面おも影かげが残のこっている。

    Near the abandoned mine, traces of the once prosperous mining town remain.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistory
    環かん境きょう保ほ護ごのため、廃はい坑こうからの排はい水すい処しょ理りが課か題だいとなっている。

    For environmental protection, treating wastewater from abandoned mines is a challenge.

    KMT10Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    廃
    すた.れる・すた.る…(1)
    abolish・obsolete・cessation・discarding・abandon
    坑
    pit・hole
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