JLPT N1 · Noun

原油 (genyu)

原油 (げんゆ, genyu) is a Japanese noun meaning “crude oil”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: げんゆ
Romaji: genyu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

crude oil · noun

Example sentences

その油井はたくさんの原油を産出する。

The well delivers a great deal of oil.

Tatoeba #206290

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

Kanji in 原油

meadow, original, primitiveゲン・はら · 10 strokes

oil, fatユ・ユウ・あぶら · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 原油.

原因げんいんcause原はらfield原稿げんこうmanuscript原産げんさんplace of origin原始げんしorigin原理げんりprinciple原料げんりょうraw materials原則げんそくprinciple原点げんてんstarting point原爆げんばくatomic bomb原文げんぶんoriginal text高原こうげんtableland原形げんけいoriginal form原型げんけいmodel

Source: JMdict entry 1262430 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.