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2 words matching '芳しい' found
芳しい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
香しい
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Reading : かぐわしい   
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant  (often written with kana only)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 42,070 which gives a rank of 43,544
香しい is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 105,000 (about 1,630,000 results)
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かぐわしい
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 164,000 (about 453,000 results)
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芳しい
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Reading : かぐわしい   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 151,000 (about 549,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 19384
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馨しい
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Reading : かぐわしい   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 197,000 (about 282,000 results)
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芳しい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
芳しい
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Reading : かんばしい   
1. sweet; fragrant; aromatic  (see also: 香ばしい)
2. good (e.g. reputation, rumor); favorable  (esp. neg. for unsavory, etc.)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 82,546 which gives a rank of 10,365
芳しい is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 107,000 (about 1,470,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 27 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
げんざい
現在
その
ざいせい
財政
かんば
しくない

The present state of the city's finances is not good.
香しい
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Reading : かんばしい   
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• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 120,000 (about 1,030,000 results)
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馨しい
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Reading : かんばしい   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 197,000 (about 282,000 results)
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コウ   キョウ   かお fragrance   かお to be fragrant   か scent, odour   
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grain
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ホウ   かんばしい fragrant   
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grass   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
かおり fragrance   
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セイ   ショウ   こえ voice   こわ- voice   
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シ   samurai
stick   
corpse
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
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