What does kanji 膻 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 膻 is rank odor.

How is kanji 膻 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 膻 are きも; the onyomi readings are タン.

Example words that use kanji 膻 include 羶血, 葷羶.

膻

Meaning

rank odor

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+81BB

Showing 2 common entries

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せんけつ

stink of blood or meat

くんせん

pungent vegetables and raw-smelling meat

5 reference sentences

この肉は膻い匂いがする。

This meat has a strong, unpleasant smell.

彼は膻い匂いを嫌う。

He dislikes strong, unpleasant smells.

羊肉は膻いことがある。

Mutton can sometimes have a strong odor.

膻は左右の乳の間にある。

That part is located between the two breasts.

彼は上着を脱いで膻をあらわにした。

He took off his jacket and exposed his body.