油 — 8 strokes / Radical「氵」
道8Elementary year 3 / 8 strokes / Radical「氵」
- On
- ユゆ · yu
- Kun
- あぶらabura
- Meaning
- oil
Stroke order
Origin
氵 (liquid) + 由 (phonetic 'yu') — a flowing liquid, 'oil'.
Readings and examples
| Onユゆyu | 油脂ゆし油田ゆでん石油せきゆ |
|---|---|
| Kunあぶらabura | 油あぶら油絵あぶらえ水油みずあぶら Compare: 脂 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 石油せきゆ
petroleum, oil
- 油田ゆでん
oil field
- 鯨油げいゆ
- 椿油つばきあぶら
- 醬油しょうゆ
- 椰子油やしゆ
- 橄欖油かんらんゆ
- 蓖麻子油ひましゆ
Example
フライパンに 油を ひきます。
I put oil in the frying pan.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)