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perfume in Japanese

perfume in Japanese is 香水, 香気, 香り — perfume means a liquid with a pleasant scent, worn on the skin or clothing.

perfume in Japanese

香水
noun
Pronounced: kōsui
A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.
香気
noun
Pronounced: kōki
A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.
香り
noun
Pronounced: kaori
A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.

What does "perfume" mean?

  1. noun A liquid with a pleasant scent, worn on the skin or clothing.
    "She dabbed a little perfume on her wrists before the party."
  2. noun A pleasant smell given off by something.
    "The perfume of fresh roses filled the room."
  3. verb To give something a pleasant scent.
    "Lavender bags were used to perfume the linen closet."
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perfume in a sentence

  • She dabbed a little perfume on her wrists before the party.
  • The perfume of fresh roses filled the room.
  • Lavender bags were used to perfume the linen closet.

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What is "perfume" in Japanese?

"perfume" in Japanese is 香水, 香気, 香り. perfume means: A liquid with a pleasant scent, worn on the skin or clothing.

How do you pronounce 香水?

"perfume" in Japanese is 香水, pronounced "kōsui".

How do you use "perfume" in a sentence?

Example: "She dabbed a little perfume on her wrists before the party." In Japanese, "perfume" is 香水, 香気, 香り.

Are there other ways to say "perfume" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "perfume": 香水, 香気, 香り.

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