臭

Alternative forms

 * In Japanese, the bottom component is simplified to , rather than the traditional.
 * This character has technically been encoded in Unicode as  but is not used in Japanese computing; instead, the character   changes appearance depending on the font.
 * A exists at   for the  form used in Japanese which contains  as its bottom component.

Glyph origin
, referring to the dog's strong sense of smell.

Etymology
considers it to be cognate with and connects it to 🇨🇬.

Also compare.

Definitions

 * 1) bad smell
 * 2) bad name; bad reputation
 * 3) smelly; stinky
 * 4) ugly; repulsive
 * 5) fiercely
 * 6) bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)
 * 1) ugly; repulsive
 * 2) fiercely
 * 3) bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)
 * 1) fiercely
 * 2) bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)
 * 1) bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)
 * 1) bad; poor (luck, skill, etc)

Definitions

 * 1)  odour
 * 2)  fragrance
 * 1)  fragrance
 * 1)  fragrance

Kanji

 * 1) stinking, ill-smelling, stink
 * 2) odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant
 * 3) suspicious looking
 * 4) glow, be bright

Readings
From :

From ; compare 🇨🇬:

From native roots:

Etymology
From.

Suffix

 * 1) smell of
 * 2)  stench of; whiff of; scent of

Etymology
From a corrupted or unorthodox reading. The original reading is based on Middle Chinese.