Translation guide
Sandalwood oil is a specific essential oil. In Japanese, it is most commonly referred to as 白檀油 (びゃくだんゆ) or サンダルウッドオイル. The term is straightforward, with limited variation.
Referring to the aromatic oil extracted from sandalwood, used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and traditional medicine.
The standard Japanese term for sandalwood oil. Literally 'sandalwood oil'. Used in both everyday and technical contexts.
この白檀油はインド産です。
This sandalwood oil is from India.
Katakana loanword from English. Common in aromatherapy and cosmetic contexts, especially in product names.
サンダルウッドオイルをアロマディフューザーに入れました。
I put sandalwood oil in the aroma diffuser.
Alternate kanji writing using katakana for 'sandalwood'. Less common than 白檀油 but still understood.
ビャクダン油は高価です。
Sandalwood oil is expensive.