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動物油脂 (どうぶつゆし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

動どう物ぶつ油ゆ脂し

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Meanings

1

animal fat; animal oil

Technical and general term for fats and oils derived from animals, used in food science, nutrition, and industry.

このクッキーには動どう物ぶつ油ゆ脂しが使つかわれてい

ます

。

Animal fat is used in these cookies.

動どう物ぶつ油ゆ脂しと植しょく物ぶつ油ゆ脂しの違ちがいを調しらべた。

I looked up the difference between animal fats and vegetable oils.

Kanji

動move, motion, change
物thing, object, matter
油oil, fat
脂fat, grease, tallow

Related words

植しょく物ぶつ油ゆ脂し
Refers to vegetable fats/oils, contrasting with 動物油脂 (animal fats/oils).
脂し肪ぼう
General term for fat (bodily or dietary), while 動物油脂 specifically denotes fat/oil from animal sources.

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動どう物ぶつ+油ゆ脂し

Etymology

Compound of 動物 (animal) and 油脂 (fats and oils).