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工場

koujou, kouba

Description

工場は、機械や人が物を作るところです。

A 工場 is a place where machines and people make things.

車や食べ物など、いろいろな物が工場で作られます。

Various things like cars and food are made in a 工場.

Meanings

工場koujou

factory; plant where goods are manufactured

父は自動車の工場で働いています。

My father works at a car factory.

工場kouba

small factory or workshop (usually smaller-scale)

町の小さな工場で部品を作っています。

They make parts at a small factory in town.

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Notes

  • Reading

    工場 is koujou for large-scale factories; kouba often refers to smaller local workshops.

  • Etymology

    工 (craft/work) + 場 (place) = place where work/manufacturing is done.

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