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JLPT N2 · Noun

オイル (oiru)

オイル is a Japanese noun meaning “oil; petroleum”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
オイル
Romaji
oiru
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. oil; petroleum · noun
  2. oil; lubricant; grease · noun
  3. (cooking) oil · noun
  4. (massage) oil; ointment · noun
  5. kerosene · noun

Example sentences

新しいオイル・タンカーが進水した。
A new oil tanker was launched.
Tatoeba #145502

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1033900 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.