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しびれ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しびれ

痺れ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #13751
1

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

Examples
しびれがとれるまで食事はしないでください。
Don't eat till the numbness wears off.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes

Meanings

palsy
become numb
paralysed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しび.れる
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