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[きゅう(嗅)·かく(覚)]
kyuukaku
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 嗅覚

noun, no adjective
  1. sense of smell; olfaction
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Definition and Synonyms for 嗅覚

Olfactory Modality the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
Synonyms: 嗅覚, 臭覚

Meanings for each kanji in 嗅覚

» smell; sniff; scent
» memorize; learn; remember; awake; sober up

Categories 嗅覚 is a member of

Sense Modality a particular sense
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Exteroception sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
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Sample Sentences for 嗅覚

Hounds hunt by their keen scent.
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Smell is one of the five senses.
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I have a good sense of smell.
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The loss of his sense of smell was due to a head injury.
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Smell is one of the five senses.
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