JLPT N1 Vocabulary 捕鯨 (hogei) whaling, whale fishing JLPT N1 Learning Done Flashcards Recall mode Meaning 捕鯨 (ほげい, hogei) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “whaling, whale fishing”. Kanji in this word 捕 catch 鯨 whale Example sentences 1 国際こくさい 的てき 批判ひはん 直面ちょくめんして 捕鯨ほげいをやめた 国くにがいくつかある。 Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism. ← Previous保養 All N1 vocabulary Next →下火