Today’s Kanji is “油” (abura); Kanji for “oil”.
Handwritten Kanji “油” (abura)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “油”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 油 | ユ あぶら |
yu abura |
8 | 氵 | oil |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “油”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| サラダ油 | さらだゆ | Sarada yu | Vegetable oil |
| ごま油 | ごまあぶら | Goma abura | Sesame oil |
| 油物 | あぶらもの | Abura mono | Fried food |
