Illustration: At a dressing table in a compact Japanese apartment, a woman presses the atomizer of a small decorative glass bottle toward the inside of her opposite wrist. A fine cloud of droplets hangs between the nozzle and her skin.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

香こう水すい

kousui

perfume

Example sentences

  1. 香水こうすいつけてる？

    Are you wearing perfume?

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  2. それ、新あたらしい香水こうすい？

    Is that a new perfume?

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  3. 香水こうすいが強つよすぎるよ。

    Your perfume is too strong.

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Kanji in 香水

  • 香incense; smellOnコウ・キョウKunか・かおり・かおる
  • 水waterOnスイKunみず・みず-

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