NichiDict

嗅ぐ

N3
かぐ
[kagu]
Illustration for 嗅ぐ

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to sniff; to smell

Examples

犬が何かの匂いを嗅いで吠え始めた。

The dog started barking after sniffing something.

犬が花の匂いを嗅いでいます

The dog is smelling the flowers.

花の香りを嗅ぐと気分が落ち着きます。

Smelling the fragrance of flowers calms me down.