Dictionary / Vocabulary / 鼻をつく
はなをつく
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
Also written 鼻を突く、鼻を衝く
ふたをあけた瞬間、ツーンと悪臭が鼻をつく。
The instant I open the lid an offensive smell greets my nose.