嗅
scent, smell, sniff

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

か.ぐ

Stroke Order

13 / 13

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:13
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:2480

Vocabulary

キュウ

WordReadingMeaning
嗅覚キュウカクsense of smell; olfaction
嗅神経キュウシンケイolfactory nerve
嗅脳キュウノウrhinencephalon
嗅球キュウキュウolfactory bulb; bulbus olfactorius
嗅覚受容神経キュウカクジュヨウシンケイolfactory receptor neuron; olfactory sensory neuron

Other

WordReadingMeaning
嗅ぐかぐto sniff; to smell
嗅ぎ出すかぎだすto scent out; to detect
嗅ぎつけるかぎつけるto sniff out; to get wind of
嗅ぎ分けるかぎわけるto distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
嗅ぎタバコかぎタバコsnuff