Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (ぐ), Transitive verb
嗅ぐto sniff, to smell
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (ぐ), Transitive verb - 1. - to sniff, to smell 
 
All Forms
嗅ぐ 【かぐ】
Details
- か 
- ぐ 
 
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Examples
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- 犬が電柱の臭いを嗅いでいます。 - The dog is sniffing the scent of the utility pole. - N3
 
- 花の香りを嗅ぐとリラックス出来る。 - Smelling the scent of flowers can help you relax. - N3
 
- 人の秘密を嗅いでまわるような人とは友達になりたくない。 - I don't want to be friends with someone who goes around sniffing people's secrets. - N3
 
- 強烈な匂いの物を嗅いだら鼻がおかしくなってしまうと言う事か…。 - So, if you smell something with a strong odor, does it make your nose go funny...? - N3
 
- この牛乳が腐っているかいないかを確かめるにはにおいを嗅ぐしかありません。 - To determine whether this milk has gone bad or not, there's no other way but to smell it. - N2
 
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