生臭い

なまぐさい

Also written 腥い

Meanings

1. い-adjective smelling of fish; fishy; smelling of blood; bloody
2. degenerate (of a monk); depraved; corrupt; fallen
3. worldly; mundane; secular; common; ordinary
4. fishy; suspicious; questionable

Kanji

• 生 raw. Read as なま.
• 臭 stink. Read as くさい.

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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