“Musty” in Japanese
Short answer
Musty in Japanese is “カビ臭い” (kabikusai). Full meaning: smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out.
Other ways to say “Musty” in Japanese
かび臭い
kabikusai smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
カビ臭え
kabikusei smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭え
kabikusei smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭く
kabikusaku smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭う
kabikusou smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
カビ臭く
kabikusaku smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
カビ臭う
kabikusou smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭かろ
kabikusakaro smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
カビ臭きゃ
kabikusakya smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭かっ
kabikusaka smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
かび臭きゃ
kabikusakya smelling of mold, musty, putrid; old-fashioned, stale, hackneyed, worn-out
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