Entry
  1. I-adjective (keiyoushi)

    smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

    ドアを開けたとたんに、彼は焦げ臭い匂いを嗅いだ。
    The instant he opened the door, he smelt something burning.

Also written 焦臭い【こげくさい】焦げくさい【こげくさい】こげ臭い【こげくさい】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe

Kun
こ.げるこ.がすこ.がれるあせ.るじ.れるじ.らす
On
ショウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
973 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 42

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-8-4SKIP code
8c4.3The Kanji Dictionary
2033.1Four corner code
2440deroo
7126Unicode hex code
1-30-39JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5029Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3436New Nelson (John Haig)
2770New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3444Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1771Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2412Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
557Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
599Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1202A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1606Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19119Morohashi
1404A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
999Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1036Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1516Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1564Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1385Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1278Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
564Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jiao1Pinyin reading
choKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
42WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

Kun
くさ.い-くさ.いにお.うにお.い
On
シュウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1760 of 2500
Radical
self
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-6-3SKIP code
5c4.3The Kanji Dictionary
2643.0Four corner code
863deroo
81edUnicode hex code
1-29-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3842Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4901New Nelson (John Haig)
2633New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3261Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1682Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2289Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
122Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
128Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1409A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1308Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
30103PMorohashi
1356A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1244Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1310Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1684Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1290Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1285Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1588Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
123Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chou4, xiu4Pinyin reading
chwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level