油(あぶら) aburaは wa水(みず) mizuに ni浮(う)く() uku性(せい)質(しつ) seishitsuが gaある aru。 Oil has the property of floating on water. Literal Oil [topic-は] water [on-に] float property [subject-が] exists. 性質がある ('has the property of') is a formal construction for describing inherent characteristics. 浮く (うく, 'to float') is intransitive. The sentence reads like a science textbook entry. science
油(あぶら) aburaは wa水(みず) mizuに ni浮(う)く() uku性(せい)質(しつ) seishitsuが gaある aru。 Oil has the property of floating on water. Literal Oil [topic-は] water [on-に] float property [subject-が] exists. 性質がある ('has the property of') is a formal construction for describing inherent characteristics. 浮く (うく, 'to float') is intransitive. The sentence reads like a science textbook entry. science