薫くんじる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

be fragrant; smell sweet

Literary or somewhat formal verb for giving off a pleasant scent. Often used for flowers, incense, or poetic descriptions. The synonymous 薫ずる (くんずる) is a slightly more formal variant.

See also: 薫ずる

• 庭にわに咲さいたバラが薫くんじている。

  The roses blooming in the garden are fragrant.

• 線せん香こうの香かおりが部屋へや中じゅうに薫くんじていた。

  The scent of incense filled the room.