臭

Stinking

This kanji has 9 strokes. It is being learnt at grade 8.
This kanji belongs to jōyō (regular-use) kanji.
This kanji belongs to jinmeyō (name) kanji.

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Meaning:stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

On reading:シュウ
shū

Kun reading:くさ-い、-くさ-い、にお-う、にお-い
kusa-i, -kusa-i, nio-u, nio-i

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悪臭あくしゅう	a bad smell, a stink, a stench, an offensive odor
ガス臭いがすくさい	There is a smell of gas.
年寄り臭いとしよりくさい	like an old man (woman)
面倒臭いめんどうくさい	troublesome, tiresome
ぷんぷん臭うぷんぷんにおう	give off a strong smell, stink of, reek of, look very suspicious
嫌な臭いのする～いやなにおいのする	smelly, stinky
腋臭わきが	underarm odor, the smell of one's armpits

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Kanji dictionary: 臭 (stinking)

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