造船(ぞうせん)

ぞうせん
noun
shipbuilding
1. shipbuilding
The construction and manufacturing of ships and boats.
この町(まち)は造船(ぞうせん)業(ぎょう)で栄(さか)えた。
This town prospered through the shipbuilding industry.
造船(ぞうせん)所(じょ)で大型(おおがた)船(せん)が建造(けんぞう)されている。
Large ships are being built at the shipyard.
日本(にほん)の造船(ぞうせん)技術(ぎじゅつ)は世界的(せかいてき)に有名(ゆうめい)だ。
Japan's shipbuilding technology is world-renowned.

造船(ぞうせん) refers to the industry and process of building ships.

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • 造船(ぞうせん)業(ぎょう): shipbuilding industry
  • 造船(ぞうせん)所(じょ): shipyard
  • 造船(ぞうせん)会社(がいしゃ): shipbuilding company
  • 造船(ぞうせん)技術(ぎじゅつ): shipbuilding technology

RELATED WORDS:

  • 建造(けんぞう): construction (of ships, buildings)
  • 船(ふね): ship, boat
  • ドック: dock

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Added 2026.1.14 9:33 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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