Illustration: At a home kitchen counter, a cook lifts a thick strip of pork belly with chopsticks, exposing broad pale layers of fat between the lean meat. Several matching slices lie in a nearby frying pan, where their fatty edges have turned translucent and released shiny droplets into a shallow pool.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

脂あぶら

abura

fat, grease

Used for animal or bodily fat; oil is usually 油. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 肌はだが脂あぶらっぽいのです。

    I have greasy skin.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 男性だんせいの方ほうが女性じょせいより肌はだが脂あぶらっぽいって本当ほんとうですか？

    Is it true that men have oilier skin than women?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. このため、脂あぶらが少すくない細ほそめのウナギを用もちいる。

    Therefore, lean and slim eels are used.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 脂

  • 脂fat; greaseOnシKunあぶら

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