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Kanji Detail for 脂 - "fat, oil, grease"

  • Meaning

    脂 means "fat, oil, grease."

    1. Fat - Meat fat; animal fat.

    2. Cosmetic oil - Oil for cosmetics. Example

    3. To oil - To apply oil to make smooth.

    4. Tree sap - Liquid from trees.

    5. Rouge - Lipstick; lip color.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    fat; grease; tallow; lard; rosin; gum; tar

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    fat, grease, lard; grease

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    fat; rouge (cosmetics); resin

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    fat, grease, lard, oil

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Solidified grease is called 脂 (fat). Such as 脂肪. | 燕脂 (rouge). A red-colored cosmetic. Women's makeup item. Originally written as 燕支. Also written as 胭脂 or 臙脂. Colloquially abbreviated as 脂. Such as saying 脂粉 (rouge and powder). | Soft, small, and easily broken. | Light.
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