Word

臭い

くさい
CommonJLPT N3

Meanings

  1. I-adjective

    stinking; smelly

  2. I-adjective

    suspicious; fishy

  3. I-adjective

    hammy (acting); over-the-top; cheesy

  4. I-adjective

    clumsy; unskilled

  5. I-adjective

    (overly) gamey; strong-tasting

  6. Suffix · I-adjective

    smelling of

  7. Suffix · I-adjective

    looking like; appearing like; smacking of; -ish

In Spanish

  1. olor; fetidez

Other readings
くせー、くっせー

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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