Grow with Kitty

かぐ

kagu

common

English

to smell, to sniff

नेपाली

सुँघ्नु

Examples

  1. 花はなのにおいをかぐのが好すきです。

    I like smelling flowers.

  2. 犬いぬは、においをかぐ力ちからが人間にんげんよりずっと優すぐれています。

    Dogs are far better at sniffing out smells than humans.

  3. 検査けんさの際さいは、においをかぐなどして異常いじょうがないか確認かくにんします。

    During inspections, we check for abnormalities by smelling for odors, among other things.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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