匂

臭い used for unpleasant smells

smell; scent; odour; odor; stench

aura; whiff; smack; flavour; flavor; mood

faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

Usu. 匂う

to be fragrant; to smell (good)

Usu. 臭う

to stink; to smell (bad)

to glow; to be bright

to smack of; to show hints of

臭わす only used for unpleasant odours

to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.)

to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate

scent bag; sachet

Zoology

scent gland

sweet-scented

lustrous, shiny and beautiful

Colloquial

tonsil stone; tonsillolith

匂い玉／匂玉 only

scent ball

perfumed hair oil

sweet violet (Viola odorata)

willow-leafed magnolia (Magnolia salicifolia); anise magnolia

cherry tree with fragrant flowers

to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell

to be radiant; to be attractive

to be in beautiful full bloom

sweet-scented

lustrous, shiny and beautiful

Slang

woman who hints at having a boyfriend (on social media)

aromatic cane; orris

臭わせる only used for unpleasant odours

to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.)

to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate