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Keyword
smelly
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig128
Old form臭
Readings
くさ
(51%)
にお
(22%)
ぐさ
(3%)
Composed of
自
self
大
large
Used in kanji (1 in total)
嗅
sniff
Used in vocabulary (231 in total)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
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Examples (65 in total)
Oh, wait, do I smell like animals?!
That shop's ridiculously low prices seem fishy.
Something about that man's story seems fishy.
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