匂い

におい

Also written as:
  • 臭い, 匂io

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. odour; odor; scent; smell; stench.

      臭い usu. has a negative connotation

    2. aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor.

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: 4

Kanji

匂fragrant, stink, glow, insinuate, (kokuji)
臭stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

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