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Kanji Detail for 臊 - "animal fat, rank"

  • Meaning

    臊 means "animal fat, rank."

    1. Animal fat - The grease of beasts; also, its smell.

    2. Rank - Having a strong fishy smell.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    rank; rancid; frowzy; fetid; bashful

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    rancid; rank, fetid; bashful

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to smell of urine (or sweat etc)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    shy, bashful; rank, fetid; the smell of urine

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The rank smell of animal meat. Such as saying 腥臊 (rank smell). | Colloquially, feeling ashamed is called 臊. Read like 燥. The meaning of the face becoming red and hot. Such as 害臊 (embarrassed).
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