生臭い
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Meanings
- smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody
- degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen
- worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary
- fishy, suspicious, questionable
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Example sentences
As I approached the fish market, a fishy smell drifted over.
That monk was rumored to be living a depraved, worldly life.
The clothes of the soldier who returned from the battlefield smelled of blood.
Suspicious dealings in the political world were exposed one after another.
It is said that even monks revered for their great virtue are not easily freed entirely from worldly desires.
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