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    3. 養蚕

    養蚕

    養よう蚕さん

    sericulture

    KMT10News #30+1Ref L2Noun, ParticleNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab25 strokes

    ようさん

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    sericulture, silkworm culture, silkworm raising

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    昔むかし、日に本ほんでは養よう蚕さんが盛さかんでした。

    In the past, sericulture was prosperous in Japan.

    KMT10HistoryNature & Environment
    養よう蚕さんは、蚕かいこを育そだてて絹きぬ糸いとを生せい産さんする産さん業ぎょうです。

    Sericulture is an industry that raises silkworms to produce silk thread.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentBusiness & Finance
    養よう蚕さん技ぎ術じゅつの発ハッ展テンは、日に本ほんの絹きぬ産さん業ぎょうに大おおきく貢こう献けんしました。

    The development of sericulture technology greatly contributed to Japan's silk industry.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistoryBusiness & Finance
    養よう蚕さんの農う家かは、蚕かいこの健けん康こう管かん理りに細さい心しんの注ちゅう意いを払はらいます。

    Sericulture farmers pay close attention to the health management of silkworms.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    養よう蚕さんは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな文ぶん化かや工こう芸げいと深ふかく結むすびついています。

    Sericulture is deeply connected with traditional Japanese culture and crafts.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    養
    やしな.う…(3)
    foster・bring up・rear・develop・nurture
    蚕
    かいこ・こ…(2)
    silkworm
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