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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

匂におう

N2
におう niou
  1. to be fragrant
  2. to smell
  3. to stink
godan verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

散发气味;闻起来

Examples

  • この辺へん臭におうんだけど。
    Something stinks here.
    这一带有股味道。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('068ed10c19'); // 匂う
{
  "id": "068ed10c19",
  "word": "匂う",
  "reading": "におう",
  "romaji": "niou",
  "meanings": [
    "to be fragrant",
    "to smell",
    "to stink"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v5u",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1599780,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "この辺臭うんだけど。",
      "furigana": "この{辺|へん}{臭|にお}うんだけど。",
      "en": "Something stinks here.",
      "tatoeba_id": 219860
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "d5df1e2786a2962d4173c9615bba463b14587ec60ac7bab481aa86a516803014",
    "meanings": [
      "散发气味",
      "闻起来"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "この辺臭うんだけど。",
        "zh": "这一带有股味道。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/068ed10c19",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1599780; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0daa287f2f32244fd929ee082caadd753213f5837c661cec8ffe83cfd8305065"
  }
}