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We found 18 words, 1 kanji, and 147 examples matching '臭い'
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2
1. stinking; smelly
2. suspicious; fishy
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2
Most common form: 匂い
noun
1. odour; odor; scent; smell; stench  (臭い usu. has a negative connotation)
2. aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor
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old-maidish (esp. of fashion); old-womanish  (see also: 臭い:くさい; often written with kana only)
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expression, 'i' adjective
having bad breath; having halitosis
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old; old-smelling; stale  (rare)
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Kanji search: 1 match
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シュウ   くさ foul-smelling   にお to smell (bad)   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
Example search: 147 matches
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なに
この
あた
くさ
けど
Something stinks here.
あいつ
くさ

He looks suspicious.
なに
くさ
った
にお
します
I smell something rotten.
その
へや
部屋
たばこ
くさ
かった

The room smelled of tobacco.
それ
げている
にお
ぜんぜん
全然
ちが

It's quite distinct from the smell of burning.
 
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