臭 stinking
| Meaning | stinking; ill-smelling; suspicious looking; odor |
|---|---|
| On | シュウ |
| Kun | くさ.い、-くさ.い、にお.う、にお.い |
| Strokes | 9 |
| First met | N2 lesson 42, in 異臭 |
Stroke order
Words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 異臭 | いしゅう | strange smell | N2 |
| 無臭 | むしゅう | utterly odorless | N1 |
| 臭み消し | くさみけし | neutralizing gaminess | N1 |
| 刺激臭 | しげきしゅう | sharp pungent sinus aroma | N1 |
| 臭み皆無 | くさみかいむ | zero unpleasant gaminess | N1 |
| 酪酸臭 | らくさんしゅう | foul butyric acid odor of unchecked anaerobes | N1 |
| 臭み絶無 | くさみぜつむ | total absence of foul gaminess or iron taint | N1 |