Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending

    to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke; to press oil

    Idiomatic expression

    こってりあいつの油を絞ってやった。
    I gave him a stern talking-to.

Also written 油を搾る【あぶらをしぼる】油をしぼる【あぶらをしぼる】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

oil, fat

Kun
あぶら
On
ユウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
690 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.6The Kanji Dictionary
3516.0Four corner code
376deroo
6cb9Unicode hex code
1-44-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2534Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3106New Nelson (John Haig)
341New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
400Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
255Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
303Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1107Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1188Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
689A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
593Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
298Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17253Morohashi
400A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
364Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
365Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
522sakade
671Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
422henshall3
317Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
624Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1183Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1116Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you2Pinyin reading
yuKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

strangle, constrict, wring

Kun
しぼ.るし.めるし.まる
On
コウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1288 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 25

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-6-6SKIP code
6a6.9The Kanji Dictionary
2094.8Four corner code
2766deroo
7d5eUnicode hex code
1-25-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3535Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4485New Nelson (John Haig)
1349New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1707Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
913Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1236Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1348Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1448Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1825A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1394Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27421Morohashi
1261A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1452Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1545Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1630Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1576Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1565Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1533Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1360Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jiao3, jia3Pinyin reading
gyoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
25WaniKani level