Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Oil

Mnemonic

This tsunami is the reason we have so much oil now. The tsunami moved a bunch of earth out of the way, so now it’s really easy to dig for oil. Thanks tsunami!

Readings

On’yomi

Kun’yomi

あぶら

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Now that oil is so abundant, everyone lives in yurts (). They're light and mobile, so people can just move from oil well to oil well, collecting oil.

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