臭におい
Meanings
Noun
1. smell; scent; odour; odor; stench
臭い used for unpleasant smells
I can't smell that sweet scent at all either.
2. aura; whiff; smack; flavour; flavor; mood
I sense a whiff of a lie in this story.
3. faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
Kanji used
smelly
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
Examples (8 in total)
I don't like the smell of durian.
The smell of raw fish nauseates me.
Do you smell something strange?
She gets easily excited by the smell.
The smell is characteristic of garlic.
There was a strong smell of cannabis in the air.
Endless land, devoid of the scent of living things, stretches on and on.
But the smell clung to the back of my nose and would not go away.