Onyomi: シュウ · Kunyomi: -くさ.い, くさ.い, にお.い, にお.う · Meanings: be bright, be fragrant, fragrance, glow, ill-smelling, odor, savor, stink, stinking, suspicious looking
Kanji for be bright, be fragrant, fragrance, glow, ill-smelling
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 臭 | しゅう | -smell, stinking of | Suffix |
| 匂い | におい | smell, scent, odour, odor, stench | common JLPT-N3 Noun |
| 臭い | くさい | stinking, smelly | common JLPT-N3 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 匂う | におう | to be fragrant, to smell (good) | common JLPT-N2 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 臭み | くさみ | bad smell | Noun |
| 臭覚 | しゅうかく | the sense of smell | Noun |
| 匂わす | におわす | to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.) | Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb |
| 臭素 | しゅうそ | bromine (Br) | Noun |
| 臭気 | しゅうき | bad smell, stink | Noun |
| 臭木 | くさぎ | harlequin glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum) | Noun |