VocabJLPT N3
oil
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. oil
  2. 2. Oil
This noun refers to the greasy or oily substance used in cooking, such as vegetable or sesame oil, or more broadly to any fat or grease. It appears in many compound words and phrases related to food preparation and machinery.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why is there so much less oil? Did you use it yesterday?

Sentence 2

Dad asked "Is this oil still good to use?"

Sentence 3

My kid asked, "Can you drink oil?"

Sentence 4

I asked the staff, "Could you go easy on the oil, please?"

Sentence 5

Ugh, I think I got oil on my clothes — the worst!