Vocab Info
N1 I-adjective
生臭いsmelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody, degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen, worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary, fishy, suspicious, questionable
Dictionary Definition
Common
I-adjective
1.
smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody
I-adjective
2.
degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen
I-adjective
3.
worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary
I-adjective
4.
fishy, suspicious, questionable
All Forms
生臭い 【なまぐさい】、腥い 【なまぐさい】
Details
Pitch Accent
な
ま
ぐ
さ
い
Novels Top 16,100
Examples
--:--
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
お寺が生臭い坊主を寺から追い出した。
The temple expelled a worldly monk from its grounds.
生の魚を調理したので手が生臭くなりました。
My hands became fishy-smelling after handling raw fish.
ごみ処理場の近くでは生臭い臭気が漂っています。
A pungent, fishy stench is drifting near the garbage processing site.
ご飯を食べているときに派閥を巡る生臭い話は聞きたくない。
I don't want to hear any dirty political stories about factional infighting while I’m eating.
政界と財界との生臭い癒着を暴いた記者が命を狙われているそうだ。
The reporter who exposed the suspicious ties between politics and big business is said to be under threat.
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.