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smells Meaning in Japanese (smells 英語 意味)

noun匂い
verb嗅ぐ, 臭う
匂い in English:smells
Phonetic:におい
Quick Answer • 要約

smells の日本語の意味は「匂い, 嗅ぐ, 臭う」です。 (鼻で感知される独特の臭いや香り。しばしば、そのような知覚の集合を指す。)

Definitions of Smells

  1. 1
    noun
    匂い

    Distinctive odors or scents perceived by the nose, often referring to a collection of such perceptions.

    鼻で感知される独特の臭いや香り。しばしば、そのような知覚の集合を指す。

  2. 2
    verb
    嗅ぐ

    To perceive or detect an odor using the nose, in the third person singular present tense.

    鼻を使って臭いを感知または検出する。三人称単数現在形。

  3. 3
    verb
    臭う

    To emit or give off a particular odor, often an unpleasant one, in the third person singular present tense.

    特定の臭い、しばしば不快なものを放出または発する。三人称単数現在形。

Example Sentences

casual

“The kitchen was filled with wonderful smells.”

台所は素晴らしい匂いで満たされていた。

casual

“He smells the fresh bread baking in the oven.”

彼はオーブンで焼いている焼きたてのパンの匂いを嗅ぐ。

casual

“The old cheese smells quite strong.”

その古いチーズはかなり強い匂いがする。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

scentsaromasodors

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesmell
past tensesmelled
present participlesmelling
nounsmell
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 have an aura or indication of achieving great success.