JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 19

油 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

oil

On
ユyu ユウyuu
Kun
あぶらabura

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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油8 strokes

How to write 油: stroke order

油 has 8 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

油 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 油 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 油

The parts 油 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 氵 (水)

    water

    Radical

  • 由

    reason; origin

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 19