JLPT N2
petroleum

stone, rock

Item 172 of 481 | 5 strokes | Radical: 石 (stone)

Readings

On'yomiセキ

Mnemonic

A pictograph of a ROCK (石) at the bottom of a cliff.

Example Words

石油 (せきゆ) petroleum, oil
化石 (かせき) fossil
磁石 (じしゃく) magnet, compass