いi-adjective
smelly
kusai
meaning: is smelly
state
feeling
examples
この牛乳、ちょっと臭くない?
kono gyuunyuu, chotto kusakunai?
Doesn't this milk smell a bit off? casual
ごみを片付けていないので、台所がとても臭いです。
gomi o katazukete inai node, daidokoro ga totemo kusai desu.
The rubbish hasn't been cleared, so the kitchen smells awful. neutral