Quick answer
脂 is the kanji for "Fat". A common reading is あぶら (abura). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Fat
Also : Gum · Tar · Lard · Rosin · Grease
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 脂 represents 'FAT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of fat.
On-reading: し — remember this sound by associating it with fat. Kun-reading: あぶら.
Example Sentences
脂っこい食事を続けると、健康に悪影響が出ます。
あぶらっこいしょくじをつづけると、けんこうにあくえいきょうがでます。
Continuing greasy meals has adverse health effects.
皮下脂肪を減らすためには、有酸素運動が効果的です。
ひかしぼうをへらすためには、ゆうさんそうんどうがこうかてきです。
Aerobic exercise is effective for reducing subcutaneous fat.
Vocabulary using 脂
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