匂

Meaning

匂 centers on a scent or aura that emanates from something: a fragrance, a stink, or a metaphorical glow or hint that spreads outward.

• 匂いにおい
  N4

  smell; scent; odour; odor; stench

• 匂うにおう
  N3

  to be fragrant; to smell (good)

• 匂わすにおわす

  to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.)

• 匂いがするにおいがする

  to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

• 匂いやかにおいやか

  sweet-scented

• 匂い油においあぶら

  perfumed hair oil

• 匂い立つにおいたつ

  to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell

• 匂い菖蒲においしょうぶ

  fragrant iris; sweet flag; orris

• 匂い袋においぶくろ

  scent bag; sachet

• 匂やかにおやか

  sweet-scented

• 匂わせるにおわせる

  to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.)

• 匂わせ女におわせおんな

  woman who hints at having a boyfriend (on social media)

• 匂桜においざくら

  cherry tree with fragrant flowers

• 匂菫においすみれ

  sweet violet (Viola odorata)

• 咲き匂うさきにおう

  to be in beautiful full bloom

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