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捕鯨 (hogei)

whaling, whale fishing

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

捕鯨 (ほげい, hogei) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “whaling, whale fishing”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 6

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.

国際的批判に直面して捕鯨をやめた国がいくつかある。

Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.

それから急に、アメリカの捕鯨船は、だめになった。

そして捕鯨船なかまには、たいへんに役にたった。

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