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N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(かお)to smell sweet, to be fragrant

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

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      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 fragrance of the plum is wafting from the plum wine. {to smell sweet, to be fragrant}

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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 am looking for a perfume that smells sweet of lavender. {to smell sweet, to be fragrant}

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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 in a cafe where the coffee was fragrant. {to smell sweet, to be fragrant}

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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 fragrant osmanthus smells sweet, I feel the end of the humid summer. {to smell sweet, to be fragrant}

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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。

      As soon as the dog, who loves the sea, sensed the fragrance of the sea breeze, it began to wag its tail. {to smell sweet, to be fragrant}

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