捕ほ鯨げい
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Meanings
Noun
1. whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ほげい
Used in vocabulary
捕ほ鯨げい船せん
whaling ship; whaler; whale catcher
Noun
捕ほ鯨げい砲ほう
(whaling) harpoon gun
Noun
国こく際さい捕ほ鯨げい委い員いん会かい
International Whaling Commission; IWC
Noun
捕ほ鯨げい問もん題だい
whaling controversy; whaling issue
Noun
反はん捕ほ鯨げい
opposition to whaling; anti-whaling
Noun
日本にっぽん小こ型がた捕ほ鯨げい協きょう会かい
Japan Small-Type Whaling Association; JSTWA
Noun
Examples1
Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.