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N1 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

(かお)to smell sweet, to be fragrant

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    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to smell sweet, to be fragrant

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    香る 【かおる】薫る 【かおる】馨る 【かおる】

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      梅酒(うめしゅ)から(うめ)(にお)いが(かお)っています。

      The plum wine carries a fragrant scent of plum.

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      (わたし)はラベンダーが(かお)香水(こうすい)(さが)している。

      I'm looking for a perfume that smells fragrant with lavender.

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      今日(きょう)はコーヒーが(かお)カフェで勉強(べんきょう)をしました。

      Today I studied at a café filled with the fragrant aroma of coffee.

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      金木犀(きんもくせい)(かお)と、()(あつ)(なつ)()わりを(かん)じます。

      When the fragrance of osmanthus fills the air, I know the humid summer is coming to an end.

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      潮風(しおかぜ)(かお)のを(かん)じるや(いな)や、(うみ)()きな()(いぬ)尻尾(しっぽ)()(はじ)めた。

      The moment the scent of the sea breeze hit, our ocean-loving dog started wagging its tail.

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