匂い

Meanings

1. smell; scent; odour; odor; stench
2. aura; whiff; smack; flavour; flavor; mood
3. faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

Part of speech: noun

Kanji

• 匂

  Meanings

  fragrant, stink, glow, insinuate

  Kun reading

  にお.う、にお.い、にお.わせる

  Strokes

  4

Example sentences

• あの花はにおいが強いな。

  That flower has a powerful smell.

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