Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 臭い物に蓋(くさいものにふた) in Japanese

臭い物に蓋, 臭い物にふた, 臭いものにふた
Kana Reading
くさいものにふた
Romaji
kusaimononifuta
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    looking the other way; hushing up a problem; solving a problem by ignoring it

Related Kanji

蓋

13 strokes

cover, lid, flap

On'Yomi: ガイ, カイ, コウ

Kun'Yomi: ふた, けだ.し, おお.う, かさ, かこう

Learn more
臭 JLPT 1

9 strokes

stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: くさ.い, -くさ.い, にお.う, にお.い

Learn more
物 JLPT 4

8 strokes

thing, object, matter

On'Yomi: ブツ, モツ

Kun'Yomi: もの, もの-

Learn more
臭

10 strokes

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: くさい

Learn more