► 副詞
むっと [むっと] meaning: smell rank: 2
☆ 汗の匂いがむっとした ⇨ It stunk with sweat
ぷんぷん [(1)ぷんぷん] [coll] meaning: smell rank: 3
☆ にんにくの匂いがぷんぷんする ⇨ There is strong garlic smell
► 動詞
嗅ぐ [(2)かぐ] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 彼女は牛乳の臭いを嗅いだ ⇨ She sniffed at the milk (☛ Smell, sniff, actively)
匂う [(2)におう] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 匂ってみたが腐ってはいないようだ ⇨ I smelled it but it didn’t look like it had gone bad
臭う [(2)におう] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 彼の体臭が臭う ⇨ His BO smells (bad) (☛ Smell bad)
薫る [かおる] [liter] meaning: smell rank: 3
☆ バラが薫る庭園 ⇨ A garden with the smell of roses (☛ Always good smell. Written both 薫る 香る)
嗅ぎ付ける [(4)かぎつける] meaning: smell rank: 4
☆ 金の匂いを嗅ぎつけた連中が集まってきた ⇨ Those who smelled money have come gathering (☛ Find a smell from distance, like animals of food. Often used figuratively)
脱臭 [だっしゅう] [脱臭する] meaning: smell rank: 4
☆ 彼女は脱臭するために服に蒸気アイロンをかけた ⇨ She used a steam iron on her clothes to deodorize
► 名詞
匂い [(2)におい] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 匂いの無い物質 ⇨ An odorless substance
臭い [(2)におい] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 何か嫌な臭いがする ⇨ Something smells bad, reeks (☛ Bad smell)
☆ 魚の腐った臭い ⇨ The smell of rotten fish (☛ Bad smell)
薫り [かおり] [liter] meaning: smell rank: 2
☆ 薔薇の香り ⇨ The fragrance, scent, of roses (☛ Always good smell. Written both 薫り 香り)
悪臭 [あくしゅう] meaning: smell rank: 3
☆ ひどい悪臭がする ⇨ Something smells really bad
体臭 [たいしゅう] meaning: smell rank: 3
☆ 彼は体臭がきつい ⇨ He has bad BO (☛ Typically bad smells)
草熱れ [くさいきれ] meaning: smell rank: 5
☆ 草熱れのする草原 ⇨ A grass field with strong plant smells (☛ The smell of plants in hot humid summer)
► 形容詞
臭い [(2)くさい] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ 彼は息が臭い ⇨ His breaths smell bad
☆ 彼は酒臭い ⇨ He smells alcohol
☆ 何、この臭い匂い？ ⇨ What is this stinky smell? (☛ Bad smells)
生臭い [(4)なまぐさい] meaning: smell rank: 3
☆ 魚の生臭い臭い ⇨ Bad smell of (raw) fish (☛ Unpleasant smells of raw (but NOT rotten) fish or meat)
► 接尾辞
臭い [(2)くさい] meaning: smell rank: 1
☆ なんか焦げ臭い ⇨ It smells like something is burning
☆ 更衣室は汗臭かった ⇨ The locker room smelled sweaty