Junkatsuyu

潤滑油 (Junkatsuyu) is a Japanese noun meaning “lubricating oil, lubricant, lube, person or thing that makes things run smoothly”.

Meanings

  1. nounlubricating oil; lubricant; lube
  2. nounperson or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator

Examples

  • Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 潤滑油

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