| Kanji | 油 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ユ、ユウ |
| Kunyomi | あぶら |
| English | oil, fat |
| Examples | 石油(せきゆ): oil; petroleum; kerosene 原油(げんゆ): crude oil 油(あぶら): oil 灯油(とうゆ): lamp oil; kerosene 油絵(あぶらえ): oil painting 油断(ゆだん): negligence; unpreparedness 醤油(しょうゆ): soy sauce; shoyu |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | 3 |
| Frequency | 690 |
| Components | 水: water 由: wherefore; a reason |
| Number of Strokes | 8 |
| Kanji Radical | 水 |
| Radical Number | 85 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | みず・したみず・さんずい |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | oil |
| Koohii Story 1 | The liquid oil that sprouts from an oil field. |
| Koohii Story 2 | In a rather surprising scientific breakthrough, genetically modified Brussel sprouts (which have become extremely absorbative), are thrown in the water to suck up oil spills. |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade3, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_nature_substance
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