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N1 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(りょう)fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed)

    2. Noun

      2.

      catch (e.g. of fish), haul

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    漁 【りょう】

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      漁師(りょうし)たちが早朝(そうちょう)(りょう)()ました。

      The fishermen went out to fish early in the morning. {fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul}

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      海人(あま)さんが(もり)使(つか)って(りょう)をしています。

      Mr. Umino is fishing using a spear. {fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul}

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      (りょう)をしていた漁師(りょうし)(なみ)()まれて()くなったそうだ。

      It seems that a fisherman who was fishing was swept away by a wave and died. {fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul}

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      こんな荒波(あらなみ)(なか)(りょう)()たところで、(さかな)はほぼ()れないでしょう。

      Even if you went fishing in such rough waves, you would likely catch almost no fish. {fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul}

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      漁師(りょうし):「(さかな)がなかなか()れないのなら、()れるまで(りょう)(つづ)けるのみである。」

      Fisherman: "If the fish aren't biting, the only thing to do is to keep fishing until they do." {fishing, gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed), catch (e.g. of fish), haul}

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