noun

  1. oil bottle (esp. for hair oil).
  2. oilcup.
  3. font (in an oil lamp).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
油壺 あぶらつぼ
油壷 あぶらつぼ
 
 
油つぼ あぶらつぼ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

oil, fat
ユ あぶら ユウ (3rd, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
wherefore, a reason
ユウ ユ ユイ (3rd, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
jar, pot
つぼ コ (Kentei Pre-1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
rank, follow
ア つ.ぐ (Kentei 1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)