匂
Kanji · N5
匂 / fragrant
Kanji for fragrant, stink, or glow.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | — | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | にお.う、にお.い、にお.わせる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
匂 carries the meaning fragrant, stink, or glow.
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Common compounds with 匂
匂うにおうto be fragrant / to smell
匂いにおいsmell / scent / odour
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