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匂いがする

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 匂いがする

臭いがする
においがする
Expression
する Verb
Freq #4612
1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 2213
Grade 8

Meanings

fragrant
stink
glow
insinuate
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にお.う
にお.い
にお.わせる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おり
こう
さぎ
9 strokes
Frequency: 1760
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ.い
-くさ.い
にお.う
にお.い
📝

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