Word Meaning 鯨脳油

げいのうゆ geinouyu

鯨脳油 is read as げいのうゆ (geinouyu) and means spermaceti.

Meaning

English

  1. spermaceti

Reading

Kana

げいのうゆ

Romaji

geinouyu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 113777 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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鯨油

げいゆ

whale oil

片脳油

へんのうゆ

camphor oil

くじら

whale (Cetacea spp.)

鯨肉

げいにく

whale meat

鯨骨生物群集

げいこつせいぶつぐんしゅう

whale-fall community

鯨取

いさなとり

whaling

鯨取り

くじらとり

whaling

鯨飲馬食

げいいんばしょく

drinking like a fish and eating like a horse

潤滑油

じゅんかつゆ

person or thing that makes things run smoothly

廃油

はいゆ

waste oil

揮発油

きはつゆ

gasoline

製油

せいゆ

(animal or vegetable) oil extraction