Word details

臭いものに蓋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 臭いものに蓋.

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Entry

臭いものに蓋臭い物に蓋くさいものにふたExpressionFreq #231359
1

Idiomatic expression

looking the other way; hushing up a problem

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

cover, lid, flap

14 strokesFrequency 2,388Grade 8

On

ガイカイコウ

Kun

ふたけだ.しおお.うかさかこう

thing, object, matter

8 strokesFrequency 215JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ブツモツ

Kun

ものもの-

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