Kanji
N2 10 strokes Grade 8 freq #1548

fat, grease, tallow, lard, rosin

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

meat niku

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

fat; grease
resin; rosin
lipid
plastics; synthetic resins
fats and oils
fatty acid
sebum; sebaceous matter
powdered skim milk; skimmed milk powder
resin treatment

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

fat; tallow
fat (of meat); fatty meat
greasy; fatty

Example sentences

Eating too much fat is supposed to cause heart disease.

Hence 50 percent of the muscle can give way to fat.

I have greasy skin.