工業

こうぎょう

(manufacturing) industry

What does 工業 mean?

工業 is a Japanese noun meaning (manufacturing) industry in English. It is written as 工業 in kanji, こうぎょう in hiragana, and kougyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

7月の工業生産は急増した。

Industrial production rose sharply in July.