For pronunciation and definitions of <span class="searchmatch">物</span><span class="searchmatch">臭い</span> – see the following entry. (This term, <span class="searchmatch">物</span><span class="searchmatch">臭い</span>, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)...
(archaic) ものくさい (monokusai) From <span class="searchmatch">物</span>(もの) (mono-) + 臭(くさ)い (kusai). The kusai changes to gusai as an instance of rendaku (連濁). IPA(key): [mo̞no̞ɡɯ̟sa̠i]...
【ものぐさい】 [adjective] lazy Alternative spellings <span class="searchmatch">物</span><span class="searchmatch">臭い</span>, もの<span class="searchmatch">臭い</span>...
Kun: くさい (kusai, <span class="searchmatch">臭い</span>, Jōyō)←くさし (kusasi, 臭し, historical)、におう (niou, 臭う, Jōyō)←にほふ (nifofu, 臭ふ, historical)、かぐ (kagu, 臭ぐ)、におい (nioi, <span class="searchmatch">臭い</span>)←にほひ (nifofi, 臭ひ...
(baba, 糞) From Old Japanese, in turn from Proto-Japonic *kuso. Cognate with <span class="searchmatch">臭い</span> (kusai, “stinky, smelly”), 腐る (kusaru, “to rot, to become stinky”). (Tokyo)...