薫
薫: fragrance
fragrance; to waft
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 3 (about 準2級)in 3 words here
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クン
Kunかおる
薫る(かおる) "be fragrant"; 薫り(かおり) "fragrance". くん in 薫風(くんぷう) "early-summer breeze", 薫陶(くんとう) "guidance".
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Key words
薫るかおるto smell sweet; to be fragrant
薫りかおりfragrance
薫風くんぷうearly-summer breeze
薫陶くんとうtutelage; good influence
Example sentences
春の夜、どこからか梅の花が薫ってきた。
On a spring night, the scent of plum blossoms wafted from somewhere.
五月の薫風が、緑の山々をやさしく渡っていく。
The fragrant May breeze gently crosses the green mountains.
恩師の薫陶を受けて、彼は立派な医者になった。
Shaped by his teacher's guidance, he became a fine doctor.