にお
 
 

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be fragrant, to give out a smell, to be enveloped in a smell.
  2. to be radiant, to be attractive.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
にお
 
 
匂い立つ においたつ
にお
 
 
 
匂いたつ においたつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fragrant, stink, glow
にお.う おり こう (11th)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)