Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鯨油(げいゆ) in Japanese

鯨油
Kana Reading
げいゆ
Romaji
geiyu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    whale oil


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

19 strokes

whale

On'Yomi: ゲイ

Kun'Yomi: くじら

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

oil, fat

On'Yomi: ユ, ユウ

Kun'Yomi: あぶら

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