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Mouth Sniff 嗅 キュウ か.ぐ Smell Scent 嗅ぐ(かぐ

Kanji
Onyomi キュウ
Kunyomi か.ぐ
English smell, sniff, scent
Examples 嗅ぐ(かぐ): to sniff; to smell
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2480
Components 口: mouth
臭: stinking; ill-smelling; suspicious looking; odor; savor; fragrance; be fragrant; stink; glow; be bright
Number of Strokes 13
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 30
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading くち・くちへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Koohii Story 1 Your mouth stinks: you need to sniff your breath.
Koohii Story 2 You open your mouth and gasp for air, 1 sniff of that stinking chihuahua is too much. *Edited thecite's to reflect the keyword in the supplement.
RTK Index (new) 129

Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_emotion.sense_sense

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