嗅ぎ出す

かぎだす

Also written かぎ出す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to scent out; to detect

Kanji

• 嗅 sniff. Read as かぐ.
• 出 out. Read as だす.

Example sentences

• この犬は麻薬を嗅ぎ出すよう訓練されている。
  This dog is trained to smell out drugs.

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