痺れる – Vocabulary details

痺しびれる

Verb (1-dan, intransitive)

Usually written in kana

1. to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)

全ぜん身しんが痺しびれてしまい、立たつことができない。My whole body has gone numb, and I cannot stand up.

2. to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock)

ドアノブの静せい電でん気きで、指ゆび先さきがしびれた。Static electricity from the doorknob gave my fingertips a jolt.

3. to be excited; to be titillated; to be mesmerized; to be enthralled

痺しびれるほどの甘あまさだ。It is sweet enough to be thrilling.

paralysis

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びれ

る

腕うではまだ痺しびれている。

My arm is still numb.

痺しびれるほどの甘あまさだ。

It is sweet enough to be thrilling.

全ぜん身しんが痺しびれてしまい、立たつことができない。

My whole body has gone numb, and I cannot stand up.

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