No. 4,410 in Japanese
営む
To run, manage, operate, or carry on (a business or activity).
In a sentence
彼は小さな店舗を営んでいる。
He runs a small shop.
Here, "営む" is used to indicate the engagement in operating or managing a business or establishment, such as a shop.
自然の中で静かな生活を営んでいます。
I lead a quiet life in nature.
In this usage, "営む" refers to the act of leading or maintaining a particular way of life.
この地域では伝統的な農業を営んでいます。
In this region, people practice traditional farming.
Here, "営む" is employed to express the continuation or execution of a particular activity or occupation, specifically traditional farming in this context.
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