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The Japanese word for to smell is
嗅ぐ

かぐ - kagu



to smell

Japanese Definition


smell
     1. 名詞. におい
     2. 名詞. かおり
     3. 名詞. 嗅覚
     4. 名詞. 雰囲気
     5. 動詞. (自動詞)~の臭いがする。
     6. 動詞. :(※ of を後続させて、'smell of' で「~の臭いがする」というように用いる。)
     7. 動詞. (他動詞)においをかぐ。
     8. 動詞. (他動詞)悪臭をはなつ。

Translations for smell and their definitions

嗅ぐ
     1. v. sniff, smell
           ワキガの臭いを嗅ぐ - smell armpit odor


匂い
     1. smell
     2. odour
     3. scent



匂う
     1. (I) smell
     2. to smell


嗅覚
     1. n. sense of smell
           女性の嗅覚が鋭い - women have a keen sense of smell


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Pronunciation


(kagu)

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