不漁

ふりょう【不漁】

a poor haul 《◆ haul は一網の漁獲》; a poor catch

We had a poor catch of herring. ニシンが不漁だった.

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ふりょう【不漁･不猟】

〔不漁〕 《make》 a poor catch [haul, take]; 〔不猟〕 《make》 a poor [bad] bag; 《have》 little game.

不漁年 a year of poor catch 《of fish》.