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What does 採掘 (さいくつ, saikutsu) mean?

採掘 (さいくつ, saikutsu) means mining, extraction.

Quick facts
Readingさいくつ
Romajisaikutsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
さいくつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaikutsu

mining, extraction

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive mining; digging; working (a mine)

Example sentences

  • Gold mining began at the new mine.

  • Coal is mined in this region.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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