Vocab Info

N1 う-Verb

(かお)

to smell sweet, to be fragrant

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      う-Verb

    • 単語の書類

      五段動詞

    Examples

    • 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)るカフェで勉強(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)ると、()(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)るのを(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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