“To smell of” in Japanese
Short answer
To smell of in Japanese is “匂わす” (niowasu). Full meaning: to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate.
Other ways to say “To smell of” in Japanese
臭わす
niowasu to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
におわす
niowasu to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
匂わせる
niowaseru to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
匂いがする
nioigasuru to smell, to smell of, to have a smell
香りがする
kaorigasuru to smell, to smell of, to have a smell
匂わそ
niowaso to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
匂わせ
niowase to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
臭わさ
niowasa to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
臭わせ
niowase to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
臭わし
niowashi to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
臭わそ
niowaso to give off (a smell, scent, aroma), to smell of, to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at, to suggest, to insinuate
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