Word details

カビ臭い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word カビ臭い.

Dictionary

Entry

カビ臭いかび臭い黴臭いびくさカビくさい~い Adj.Freq #46896
1

smelling of mold; musty; putrid

Examples
この部屋はかび臭い
This room smells musty.
2

old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed; worn-out

Character notes

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

mold, mildew

23 strokes

On

バイマイ

Kun

かびかび.るか.びる

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