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麻痺

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 麻痺

マヒ
痲痺
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #5783
1

Medicine

paralysis; palsy; stupor

Examples
ゼネストで国中の機能が麻痺した。
The general strike paralyzed the whole country.
2

numbness; loss of sensation

3

Word usually written using kana alone

standstill; state of paralysis; inability to take action

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1142
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hemp
flax
numb

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マア
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あざ
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
13 strokes

Meanings

measles
paralysis

Readings

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