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香を聞く (こうをきく) — to smell incense | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
香を聞く

香を聞く

香こうを聞きく

to smell incense

Kanji Vocab Culture & Traditions27 strokes

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こうをきく

Verb

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to smell incense

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Kanji that make up this word

か・かお.り・かお.る…(6)

incense・smell・perfume

き.く・き.こえる…(2)

hear・ask・listen

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