# 脂 animal fat

旨 (the gist) Same-ON + 月 (moon/organ)
★☆☆☆☆
10 strokes
DUPE

## Onyomi

SHI | Your Moms got so much animal fat, SHE squirts lipids out of her blow-hole!

## Mnemonic

| Animal fat is not an organ, but you get the gist!!

## Kunyomi

あぶら | animal fat ★☆☆☆☆

## Jukugo

脂肪 (しぼう) | grease or fat ★☆☆☆☆ 脂 (animal fat) + 肪 (fatty food) = 脂肪 ( grease or fat) grease or fat (refers to both the kind used in cooking, AND the kind that makes your mama's neighbors take out earthquake insurance )

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
脂 | animal fat | ORGAN | 月
指 | finger / point at | HAND | 手

Animal fat is an ORGAN, but fingers are attached to your HAND.

## Synonyms

fat or oil 油 脂肪