Word
臭い
くさい
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- I-adjective
stinking; smelly
- I-adjective
suspicious; fishy
- I-adjective
hammy (acting); over-the-top; cheesy
- I-adjective
clumsy; unskilled
- I-adjective
(overly) gamey; strong-tasting
- Suffix · I-adjective
smelling of
- Suffix · I-adjective
looking like; appearing like; smacking of; -ish
In Spanish
olor; fetidez
- Other readings
- くせー、くっせー
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
あいつが臭い。
He looks suspicious.
Él luce sospechoso.
Tatoeba #234678(opens in a new tab)警察は犬にその臭いをかがせた。
The police set a dog on the scent.
Tatoeba #176191(opens in a new tab)