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きな臭い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きな臭い.

Dictionary

Entry

きな臭いキナ臭いなくさ~い Adj.Freq #22074
1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; having a burnt smell

2

smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; strained

3

suspicious; dubious; questionable; shady

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Kanji in this Word

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

9 strokesFrequency 1,760JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シュウ

Kun

くさ.い-くさ.いにお.うにお.い

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