石油

せきゆ
sekiyu

oil, petroleum, kerosene

What does 石油 mean?

石油 is a Japanese noun meaning oil, petroleum, kerosene in English. It is written as 石油 in kanji, せきゆ in hiragana, and sekiyu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この国には石油が乏しい。

Oil is scarce in this country.

Words sharing kanji with 石油

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