Last Updated :2026/01/12

くさい

Kanji
臭い
Suffix
error-lua-exec morpheme with a quasi-adjective stem
Japanese Meaning
くさい(臭い/〜くさい)は、ある語句や語幹の後について、「いかにもそのような感じがする」「いかにもそれらしい」「〜のにおいがする」といった意味を付け加える接尾辞として用いられる。しばしば否定的・軽蔑的なニュアンスを伴い、「俗っぽい」「安っぽい」「古くさい」「胡散くさい」などの形で、ある性質が強く感じられることを表す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ことばのうしろにつき、そのにおいがする、またはそのかんじがつよいこと。たいていわるいかんじ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
(后缀)有……气味;闻起来像……(多为贬义) / (后缀)很像……;带有……的味道(负面色彩) / (后缀)(接准形容词词干)用于加强语气:非常……
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
後綴:有…味;聞起來像…(常含貶義) / (與準形容詞詞幹連用)加強語氣:很…、過分… / (貶)很像…;帶有濃厚的…氣息;概念上近似…
Korean Meaning
~냄새가 나다; ~내가 심하게 풍김 / (부정적) ~같은 느낌·티가 강하게 남 / (준형용사 어간에 붙어) 정도를 강조함
Indonesian
penegas pada kata sifat (sangat) / berbau seperti X / berkesan seperti X (nuansa negatif)
Vietnamese Meaning
có mùi như; nặng mùi ... / sặc mùi/đậm chất ...; rất giống (hàm nghĩa tiêu cực) / (gắn sau gốc tính từ-na) dùng để nhấn mạnh sắc thái
Tagalog Meaning
may amoy na parang … / umaalingasaw ng … / (negatibo) tila …
What is this buttons?

This room really smells like garbage.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

这个房间真的有股垃圾味。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

這個房間真的有垃圾味。

Korean Translation

이 방은 정말 쓰레기 냄새가 난다.

Indonesian Translation

Ruangan ini benar-benar bau sampah.

Vietnamese Translation

Căn phòng này thật sự có mùi rác.

Tagalog Translation

Amoy basura talaga ang kuwartong ito.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

(with a quasi-adjective stem) an intensifier

Sense(2)

smells like; reeks of

Sense(3)

(negatively) very much like; conceptually similar to

romanization

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(with a quasi-adjective stem) an intensifier / smells like; reeks of / (negatively) very much like; conceptually similar to

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くさい

この部屋は本当にゴミくさい。

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This room really smells like garbage.

This room really smells like garbage.

See correct answer

この部屋は本当にゴミくさい。

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