匂い

におい

Also written 臭い

Meanings

  1. Noun smell; scent; odour; odor; stench (臭い used for unpleasant smells)
  2. aura; whiff; smack; flavour; flavor; mood
  3. faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

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Words containing 匂い

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Word lists

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists