臭
Stinking, Ill-smelling JLPT N1
9 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1760
Meaning
Stinking, Ill-smelling, Suspicious Looking, Odor, Savor, Fragrance, Be Fragrant, Stink, Glow, Be Bright
Readings
On’yomiシュウ shuu
Kun’yomiくさ.い kusai、-くさ.い kusai、にお.う niou、にお.い nioi
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 台所はひどく不快な臭いがします。There's a foul smell in the kitchen.
- 地下室は汚くて、暗くて、臭いの。The cellar is ugly, dark, and stinky.
- その臭いはニンニク特有のものだ。The smell is characteristic of garlic.
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