“Smell” or “Sniff” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “嗅”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “嗅” means “Sniff”, “Investigate (a situation)” or “smell out (corruption)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “嗅”

Jouyou Kanji “嗅” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
きゅう(kyuu) |
| Kun-Yomi |
か(ぐ)(ka(gu)) |
| Meanings |
Smell, Sniff |
| Investigate (a situation) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “嗅”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 嗅覚(きゅうかく-kyu u ka ku) |
Sense of smell, Olfaction |
| 嗅官(きゅうかん-kyu u ka n) |
Olfactory organ |
| 嗅細胞(きゅうさいぼう-kyu u sa i bo u) |
Olfactory cell |
| 嗅ぎ薬(かぎぐすり-ka gi gu su ri) |
Smelling medicine, Inhalant, Medicine that is inhaled |
| 嗅ぎ当てる(かぎあてる-ka gi a te ru) |
To sniff out, To catch the scent of |
| 嗅ぎ出す(かぎだす-ka gi da su) |
Sniff out, Smell out, Detect, Discover |
| 嗅ぎタバコ(かぎたばこ-ka gi ta ba ko) |
Snuff |
| 嗅ぎ茶(かぎちゃ-ka gi cha) |
Tea tasting |
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