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泥臭い

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

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Entry

泥臭いどろくさい～い Adj.Freq #30213
1

smelling of mud; smelling of earth

2

unrefined; unpolished; uncouth; crude

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

泥

mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to

8 strokesFrequency 1,589JLPT N2Grade 8

On

デイナイデニ

Kun

どろなず.む

Nanori

ひじ
臭

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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