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Definition and Synonyms for 臭い
| 1. | 臭い | 不快に臭い |
| Funky | offensively malodorous | |
| Synonyms: | 匂い, 匂う, 臭い | |
| 2. | 薫香 | 嗅覚器官によって感知される特性 |
| Scent | any property detected by the olfactory system | |
| Synonyms: | アロマ, 匂い, 匂う, 異臭, 異香, 臭い, 臭み, 臭味, 芳香, 薫, 薫香, 香, 香, 香, 香り, 香る, 香気, 馨香 | |
| 3. | 薫香 | 魅力的でかぐわしい嗅覚的特性 |
| Bouquet | a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | |
| Synonyms: | 匂い, 匂う, 幽香, 臭い, 芳香, 薫香, 香り, 香る, 香気 | |
| 4. | 匂い | 鼻の嗅覚器が、気体の特定の化学物質によって刺激されることで起こる感覚 |
| Odor | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form | |
| Synonyms: | 匂い, 匂う, 臭い, 香, 香, 香, 香り, 香る | |
| 5. | 匂い | 攻撃的に不快である特徴的な匂い |
| Malodor | a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | |
| Synonyms: | 匂い, 匂う, 悪臭, 異臭, 臭い, 臭気 |
Meanings for each kanji in 臭い
| » | 臭 | stinking; ill-smelling; suspicious looking; odor; savor; fragrance; be fragrant; stink; glow; be bright |
Categories 臭い is a member of
| 1. | 性質 | ある種類のメンバー全てによって共有される基本的、あるいは不可欠な属性 |
| Property | a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class | |
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| 2. | 薫香 | 嗅覚器官によって感知される特性 |
| Scent | any property detected by the olfactory system | |
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| 3. | 感覚 | 刺激に対する直接的で基本的な認知 |
| Sense Datum | an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation | |
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| 4. | 匂い | 鼻の嗅覚器が、気体の特定の化学物質によって刺激されることで起こる感覚 |
| Odor | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form | |
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Conjugations for 臭い
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Sample Sentences for 臭い
例のスキャンダルはそういつまでも臭いものにフタというわけにはいくまい。いずれ人は嗅ぎつけてしまうさ。
I don't think we can keep the lid on the scandal much longer; people are bound to find out.
プラモ作りは家でやってくださいよ。ラッカー液の臭い、充満してるじゃないですか。
Please do your model building at home! The room's full of the smell of lacquer.
君たちの結婚のこと、全然知らなかったよ。もっと早く教えてくれればいいのに、水くさいなあ。
I had no idea you guys were getting married. You should've told me earlier, darn it.
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