オイル

Japanese

Etymology

From English oil.

Noun

オイル • (oiru) 

1. oil

   オリーブオイル ― orību oiru ― olive oil

   エンジンオイル ― enjin oiru ― engine oil; motor oil

2. kerosene

   Synonym: 灯油

   • 2019, Iwao Doi, Yoku wakaru saishin kenchiku setsubi no kihon to shikumi [Understanding the latest construction fundamentals and equipment], →ISBN, page 167:

     1(いち)日(にち)最(さい)大(だい)灯(とう)油(ゆ)使(し)用(よう)量(りょう)機(き)器(き)を決(けっ)定(てい)した場(ば)合(あい)にその機(き)器(き)のオイルタンクの構(こう)成(せい)仕(し)様(よう)書(しょ)に記(き)載(さい)されています

     Ichinichi saidai tōyu shiyōryō kiki o kettei shita bāi ni sono kiki no oiru tanku no kōsei shiyōsho ni kisai sareteimasu

     If there is a maximum daily kerosene consumption for a piece of equipment it is stated in the oil tank specifications for that equipment

3. engine oil for lubrication