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香る
kaoru
Description
「香る」は、いいにおいがすることを表す言葉です。花やお茶など、やさしいにおいがするときに使います。
"香る" is a word that expresses having a pleasant smell. It is used when flowers, tea, or similar things have a gentle fragrance.
Meanings
香るkaoru
to smell nice; to give off a pleasant scent
庭の花がとてもいい香りで香る。
The flowers in the garden smell very nice.
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Notes
- Etymology
verb form of 香 (kaori, scent); refers specifically to a good smell.
- Nuance
香る implies a pleasant fragrance, while 匂う can be neutral or even negative.
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