唖【おし】
Frequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149. (for form あ: 167.)
- muteness; speech impairment
- mute; deaf-muteonly applies to おし and おうしsensitive
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 唖【おし】【あ】【おうし】Frequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.
- 啞【おし】【あ】【おうし】
- おしFrequency rank: 26,098. – 26,294.
- あFrequency rank: 167.
- おうし
Generated definitions (experimental)
- muteness; speech impairment
- mute; deaf-mute
This meaning refers to the inability to speak due to a physical condition or impairment. It can describe individuals who cannot communicate verbally, often requiring alternative methods of communication.
That child was born mute and uses sign language to communicate.
This meaning describes someone who cannot hear and also cannot speak. It highlights a combination of both hearing and speech impairments.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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