tourism

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

uncountable usually figuratively

Japanese Meaning

自宅から離れて行う旅行や見物の行為。 / そのような旅行や見物を企画・運営する産業や業界。

Tourism has helped preserve several historic towns by generating funds for restoration.

観光は修復のための資金を生み出し、いくつかの歴史的な町を保存するのに役立ってきました。

Sense（1）

The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.

Mass tourism damaged the beach.

Sense（2）

The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.

Tourism brings a lot of tax revenue to the area.

Sense（3）

(figuratively) The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.

libel tourism; suicide tourism; sex tourism

tourisms

（ plural ）