(しげん)

しげん
noun
resources
1. resources, natural resources
Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be exploited for economic gain.
Water is an important resource.
We must value our resources.
Japan is poor in natural resources.
Let's try not to waste our limited resources.
Oil is an important resource, but it's said it will someday be depleted.

資源(しげん) refers to natural resources or any valuable materials that can be utilized.

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