English–Japanese

“refueling” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikyūyu

Example

出発前に車に給油します。shup patsu mae ni kuruma ni kyū yu shi ma su

I refuel the car before leaving.

Illustration for 給油 (refueling)

How to say “refueling” in Japanese

“Refueling” in Japanese is 給油 (kyūyu).

Describes putting fuel into a vehicle or other engine so it can continue operating.

Full entry for 給油: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 給油

高速道路に入る前に、給油を済ませておきます。kō soku dō ro ni hai ru mae ni kyū yu o su ma se te o ki ma su

I will finish refueling before entering the highway.

Tips for using 給油

  • In everyday driving language, 給油 (kyūyu) refers to a routine task at a fuel station rather than to repairing or maintaining the vehicle.

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