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smell Meaning in Japanese (smell 英語 意味)

noun匂い
verb嗅ぐ, 匂いがする
匂い in English:smell
IPA:nioi
Phonetic:におい
Quick Answer • 要約

smell の日本語の意味は「匂い, 嗅ぐ, 匂いがする」です。 (鼻を通して臭気を感じ取る感覚または能力。)

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Definitions of Smell

  1. 1
    noun
    匂い

    Smell refers to the sense or faculty of perceiving odors through the nose.

    鼻を通して臭気を感じ取る感覚または能力。

  2. 2
    verb
    嗅ぐ

    To smell something means to detect its scent or aroma using your nose.

    鼻を使ってその香りや匂いを感知すること。

  3. 3
    verb
    匂いがする

    When something smells, it emits a particular odor, which can be pleasant or unpleasant.

    ある匂いを放つこと。心地よい場合も不快な場合もある。

Example Sentences

“The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.”

焼きたてのパンの匂いが台所に満ちていた。

“She leaned down to smell the roses.”

彼女はバラの匂いを嗅ぐために身をかがめた。

“This milk smells sour; it might be spoiled.”

この牛乳は酸っぱい匂いがする。腐っているかもしれない。

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In English:

stenchreek

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesmelled
present participlesmelling
nounsmelliness
agent nounsmeller
adjectivesmelly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smell a ratidiom

To suspect that something is wrong or that someone is being dishonest.

smell something fishyidiom

To have a feeling that something is not right or is suspicious.

smell of successexpression

To show signs of being successful or having achieved something great.