Jisho

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Words — 1 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
1. to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oilSee also 火に油を注ぐ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
2. to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up; to encourageIdiomatic expression
Other forms
油をそそぐ 【あぶらをそそぐ】
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Kanji — 2 found

3.0097052088255607
8 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
oil, fat
Kun: あぶら
On: ユウ
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3.251790193013704
8 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
On: チュウ
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Sentences — 2 found

  • 186749
    • ひにあぶらをそそ火に油を注ぐ
    • だけ
    It only adds fuel to the fire. Tatoeba
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