臭い
くさい
kusai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 45 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
臭い (くさい (kusai)) means "fishy". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
fishy
Also : smelly · stinking · suspicious · over-the-top · hammy (acting)
Example Sentences
その話は何か臭いし、信じるべきではない。
そのはなしはなにかくさいし、しんじるべきではない。
That story is suspicious and should not be believed.
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