- 漁業 — fishing industry
- 大漁 — big catch
- 出漁 — going out fishing
- 漁師 — fisherman
- 密漁 — illegal fishing / poaching
- 漁(り)火 — luring fire / lights
The kanji 漁 combines the water radical 氵 with 魚 (fish), evoking fishing and harvesting from water. The リョウ reading parallels 猟 (hunt), highlighting the sense of “taking” from nature.
漁師が 海に出かけた。
The fisherman went out to sea.
今日は 大漁だった!
We had a big catch today!
彼は 密漁で 逮捕された。
He was arrested for illegal fishing.