嗅覚

See also: 嗅覺 and 嗅觉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嗅	覚
きゅう Grade: S	かく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
嗅覺 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きゅうかく [kyùúkákú] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) きゅ​うかく [kyúꜜùkàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [kʲɨᵝːka̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

嗅(きゅう)覚(かく) • (kyūkaku) ^{←きうかく (kiukaku)?}

1. sense of smell

   女(じょ)性(せい)の嗅(きゅう)覚(かく)が鋭(するど)い

   josei no kyūkaku ga surudoi

   women have a keen sense of smell

Synonyms

• 臭(しゅう)覚(かく) (shūkaku)

Derived terms

• 嗅(きゅう)覚(かく)器(き)官(かん) (kyūkakukikan)
• 嗅(きゅう)覚(かく)障(しょう)害(がい) (kyūkakushōgai)

Related terms

• (senses) 五(ご)感(かん) (gokan); 嗅(きゅう)覚(かく) (kyūkaku, “smell”), 視(し)覚(かく) (shikaku, “vision”), 聴(ちょう)覚(かく) (chōkaku, “hearing”), 触(しょっ)覚(かく) (shokkaku, “touch”), 味(み)覚(かく) (mikaku, “taste”) ^{(Category: ja:Senses)}