Kanji for "Stink"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "stink". The most popular choice is shown first.

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stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

Reading: shuu

9 strokes · powerful

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for stink?

The most common kanji for "stink" is 臭, read as shuu. It means stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking. Related kanji: 匂 (stink).

How many strokes does 臭 have?

臭 has 9 strokes.