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油田

Oil Field


Meaning

Oil Field

Word Type

noun

Explanation

An oil rice paddy is really more like an oil field.


Reading

ゆでん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. You haven't learned this reading for 田 yet. Just think about how you walk into the oil field and you see a bear den (でん), filled with oil.


Context

Context Sentences

残念ですが、どの油田も私のものではありません。

Unfortunately, none of those oil fields are mine.


Kanji Composition