におい

Japanese
Alternative spellings
匂い
臭い

Pronunciation

Noun

におい • (nioi) ←にほひ (nifofi)?

  1. smell, scent
    1. 匂い: good smell, scent, fragrance
      コーヒーの匂(にお)い
      kōhī no nioi
      the scent of coffee
    2. 臭い: foul odor

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • 匂い油
  • 匂い菖蒲
  • 匂い袋

See also

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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