油 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- ユ
- Kun
- あぶら
- Meaning
- oil
Origin
氵 (liquid) + 由 (phonetic 'yu') — a flowing liquid, 'oil'.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ユ | 油脂・油田・石油 |
|---|---|
| あぶら | 油・油絵・水油 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
Example
フライパンに 油を ひきます。
I put oil in the frying pan.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)