Keyword
scent
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig478
Readings
にお
(99%)
Composed of
plastic wrapper
spoon
Mnemonic

It's a stinky spoon with a really vile scent, so I've put it in a plastic wrapper.

Used in kanji (6 in total)
put up (a notice)
thirst
kudzu (a type of plant)
audience
Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
Examples (85 in total)
Ah, that smells nice.
I can't smell that sweet scent at all either.
I sense a whiff of a lie in this story.
This room has no lived-in feel.
However, there was no smell of the sea.
It somehow smells good!
It's okay, it smells good.
Soon, a delicious smell wafted around.
Indeed, a nice scent is wafting.
A nostalgic, sweet scent drifts through the air.
The smell is still strong.
So I wasn't the only one who thought the smell was strong.
I chose a place surrounded by flowers with weak scents, as much as possible.
I check the smell, take a sip, and am surprised.
A strong smell of alcohol drifted from the man in the white suit who appeared.
Suddenly, I was softly enveloped in a pleasant scent.
A unique scent drifts from the bow in his hand.
It wasn't that I couldn't eat it, but it had a unique smell that I disliked.
When I smell this breeze, I feel a little gentler.
It is a scent I am smelling for the first time in a long while.
I smelled the same scent yesterday too.
I don't know the details, but it has a unique smell.
The smell of water tickles my nose.
The smell of chocolate grew stronger.
On top of that, it has a nice scent, like flowers or fruit.
The hair that touched the tip of my nose smelled good.
Judging by the smell, it is probably a deer.
It's warm, and it smells good.
As soon as I took a step into the room, I faintly smelled incense.
The farther we go, the stronger the smell of incense gets.
Well, it is reasonable to flee from investments that smell dangerous.
Smoke rose, and there was a smell of burning meat.
There are no other customers in the store, which smells of old paper.
It smells like gunpowder.
The area is filled with the scent of flowers.
The room is filled with a nice smell.
Please change your clothes too, since smells cling to clothes as well.
A pleasant smell was drifting from the house.
Don't get so fussy over a little smell.
It must be giving off a really delicious smell.
It smells great. What are you cooking?
What's that funny smell?
What's this smell?
What is that smell?
I hate rain, but I love its smell.
The smell is disgusting.
The liquid gave off a strong smell.
I sniffed the smell.
The dog was sniffing a stick.
It smells good, doesn't it?
This egg has a bad smell.
This water smells good.
This flower smells nice.
This flower smells very nice.
This food smells rotten.
This fish smells bad.
It smelled really good.
Don't you smell something burning in the next room?
What did you cook? It smells delicious.
It smells weird.
It smells delicious.
This smells great! What are you cooking?
The fruit smells delicious.
This smells like cheese.
The smell of the perfume is excessively harsh.
I smell something burning.
The butter smells good.
The rose gives off a sweet odor.
The stew smells delicious.
The smell of cut grass summons up images of hot summer afternoons.
I thought I smelled bacon.
Why does Tom smell like that?
After a heavy shower, the grass smells very good.
I smell gasoline.
I like the smell of freshly-baked bread.
This squash smells like melon.
"It smells like popcorn." "It really does!"
The instant he opened the door, he smelt something burning.
Bears love the smell of kerosene.
Ammonia is a colorless liquid or gas with a very strong smell.
These wild flowers give off a nice smell.
The water coming from the faucet is strange. It has a good smell.
"Have you washed your hands?" "Yes, Mom." "With soap? Let me smell them!"
When spring sets in, the flowers smell sweet.
Ripe papaya smells like vomit.