Japanese symbol for “stinky”
くちゃい
くちゃい
Romaji: kuchai
smelly; stinky
In Japanese, stinky is くちゃい (kuchai).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-i smelly; stinky
See also: Chinese symbol for “stinky”.
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