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N1 い-Adjective

生臭(なまぐさ)

smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable

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      (てら)生臭(なまぐさ)坊主(ぼうず)(てら)から()()した。

      The temple expelled the fishy/smelling of fish monk from the temple. {smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable}

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      (なま)(さかな)調理(ちょうり)したので()生臭(なまぐさ)くなりました。

      My hands smell of raw fish because I cooked it. {smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable}

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      ごみ処理(しょり)(じょう)(ちか)くでは生臭(なまぐさ)臭気(しゅうき)(ただよ)っています。

      A fishy stench is wafting around near the garbage disposal site. {smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable}

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      (はん)()べているときに派閥(はばつ)(めぐ)生臭(なまぐさ)(はなし)()きたくない。

      I don't want to hear any fishy stories about factional disputes while I'm eating. {smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable}

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      政界(せいかい)財界(ざいかい)との生臭(なまぐさ)癒着(ゆちゃく)(あば)いた記者(きしゃ)(いのち)(ねら)われているそうだ。

      It seems that the reporter who exposed the fishy collusion between the political and financial worlds is now being targeted for assassination. {smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable}

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