香水

こうすい

Meanings

1. Noun perfume; scent

Kanji

• 香 fragrance. Read as コウ.
• 水 water. Read as スイ.

Example sentences

• 彼女は甘い香りの香水をつけている。
  She wears a sweet perfume.
• 香水つけてる？
  Are you wearing perfume?
• それ、新しい香水？
  Is that a new perfume?
• トムは免税店でウォッカと香水を幾つか買ってたよ。
  Tom bought a bottle of vodka and some perfume at the duty-free shop.
• 香水売り場の匂いはきつ過ぎます。
  The smell in a perfumery is too strong.

Common phrases

• 香水をつける

Words containing 香水

• 麝香水 (じゃこうすい) musk water
• 香水瓶 (こうすいびん) bottle of perfume (scent)

Word lists

• JLPT N2
• Core 5000
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