Word Meaning 油に水

あぶらにみず abura ni mizu

油に水 is read as あぶらにみず (abura ni mizu) and means incompatible.

Meaning

English

incompatible
(going together) like oil and water

Reading

Kana

あぶらにみず

Romaji

abura ni mizu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 66134 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

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水油

みずあぶら

hair oil

水と油

みずとあぶら

two incompatible things (or people)

水素添加油脂

すいそてんかゆし

hydrogenated fats and oils

油田

ゆでん

oil field

油

あぶら

oil

油断

ゆだん

negligence

油絵

あぶらえ

oil painting

油脂

ゆし

fat

油性

ゆせい

oil-based

油圧

ゆあつ

oil pressure

油絵の具

あぶらえのぐ

oil paints

油分

ゆぶん

oil content