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N1 13 strokes

smell, sniff, scent · ngửi

訓 か(ぐ) ・ 音 キュウ

Sino-Vietnamese: khứu

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The mouth radical 口 next to 臭 (smell): drawing in a smell, to sniff, as in 嗅覚 (sense of smell).

At a glance

Sino-Vietnamese
khứu
On'yomi
キュウ
Kun'yomi
か(ぐ)
Strokes
13
JLPT
N1

On'yomi

キュウ

Kun'yomi

か(ぐ)
Sino-Vietnamese: khứu

Stroke order

Practice writing

Stroke data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) — kanjivg.tagaini.net

Radical

Mouth
3 strokes

Example sentences

犬は嗅覚が鋭い。 (いぬはきゅうかくがするどい)

Dogs have a keen sense of smell.