油ゆ井せい

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Meanings

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oil well

A well drilled to extract petroleum. Used in energy, geology, and news contexts; distinguish from 油田, an oil field or petroleum deposit area.

この地ち域いきでは多おおくの油ゆ井せいが掘ほられている。
Many oil wells are being drilled in this region.
事じ故この後あと、油ゆ井せいから原げん油ゆが漏もれ出だした。
After the accident, crude oil leaked from the oil well.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉に油ゆ井せいを掘ほるto drill an oil well at a location
その会かい社しゃは砂さ漠ばくに油ゆ井せいを掘ほった。
The company drilled an oil well in the desert.
油ゆ井せいから〈物もの〉を採さい掘くつするto extract something from an oil well
この油ゆ井せいから毎まい日にち大たい量りょうの石せき油ゆが採さい掘くつされている。
A large amount of oil is extracted from this oil well every day.