Vocabulary

What does 香る (かおる, kaoru) mean?

香る (かおる, kaoru) means to smell sweet; to be fragrant.

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Readingかおる
Romajikaoru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
かおる
kaoru

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to smell sweet; to be fragrant

Also written: 薫る、馨る

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