KANJI
匂
fragrance
smell, scent, aroma, odor
Kun'yomi
においにお
On'yomi
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Example sentences
古い本を開くと、インクと紙の懐かしい匂いがした。
When I opened an old book, there was a nostalgic smell of ink and paper.
朝、焼きたてのパンの甘い匂いが家中に広がった。
In the morning, the sweet smell of freshly baked bread filled the entire house.
彼女の言うことには、どこか嘘の匂いがする。
There's something about what she says that smells of a lie.
Practice exercises
1
匂
Answer
におい
2
匂い
smell; fragrance; scent
Answer
におい
3
匂
Answer
fragrancesmellaromascent
4
匂う
to smell; to give off a scent; to have a trace of
Answer
におう
5
匂い立つ
to give off a wonderful scent; to be fragrant; to be redolent
Answer
においたつ
6
匂わせる
to hint; to suggest; to give a subtle hint of; to make smell
Answer
におわせる