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    3. 採石

    採石

    採さい石せき

    quarrying

    KMT9News #27+1Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab16 strokes

    さいせき

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    quarrying

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    その山やまでは採さい石せきが行おこなわれている。

    Quarrying is being carried out on that mountain.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    採さい石せき場じょうは環かん境きょうに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえる可か能のう性せいがある。

    Quarries can have a significant impact on the environment.

    KMT9Nature & Environment
    この地ち域いきの採さい石せきによって、珍めずらしい地ち層そうが露ろ出しゅつした。

    Rare geological strata were exposed by quarrying in this area.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    採さい石せきされた石いしは、建けん材ざいや道どう路ろの舗ほ装そうに使つかわれる。

    The quarried stones are used for building materials and road paving.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    地ち域いきの景けい観かん保ほ護ごのため、新あらたな採さい石せき計けい画かくは住じゅう民みんの反はん対たいに遭あった。

    The new quarrying plan met with local residents' opposition due to landscape preservation.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    採
    と.る…(1)
    pick・take・fetch・take up
    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
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