i-adjective
smelling of the sea; smelling of the seashore
Describes the characteristic salty, briny smell of the sea or shore, often used for seaweed, fish, or coastal air.
磯臭い風が吹いてきた。
A wind smelling of the sea began to blow.
この海苔は磯臭くて美味しい。
This nori is delicious with its seashore aroma.
Compound of 磯 (いそ, 'seashore') and 臭い (くさい, 'smelling').