No. 1,438 in Japanese
業界
Industry; business world.
In a sentence
この業界では競争が激しいです。
Competition is intense in this industry.
In this sentence, '業界' refers to a specific field or industry in which businesses or organizations operate, highlighting the environment of competition within that sector.
彼はIT業界で働いています。
He works in the IT industry.
Here, '業界' is used to denote a particular branch of commercial activity, specifically the IT sector in which the subject is employed.
その新しい技術は業界に大きな影響を与えるでしょう。
The new technology will have a major impact on the industry.
In this case, '業界' signifies a collective group or sector relevant to the context of technological influence, showcasing its broader economic or societal implications.
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