Lingakuしびれる
Frequency rank: 22,528. – 22,662. (for form 痺れる: 6,845. – 6,854.)
- to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)word usually written using kana alone
- to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock)word usually written using kana alone
- to be excited; to be titillated; to be mesmerized; to be enthralledword usually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Forms
- しびれるFrequency rank: 22,528. – 22,662.
- 痺れる【しびれる】Frequency rank: 6,845. – 6,854.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)
- to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock)
- to be excited; to be titillated; to be mesmerized; to be enthralled
This meaning describes a physical sensation where a part of the body loses feeling, often due to pressure or lack of circulation.
This meaning relates to the sensation experienced when an electric current passes through the body, causing a tingling or painful sensation.
This meaning conveys a strong emotional or mental response, often involving intense interest or excitement about something.
Generated collocations (experimental)
て手がしびれるmy hand goes numbあし足がしびれるmy leg goes numbしびれるようなかんかく感覚a tingling sensationしびれがくるto experience numbnessかんじょう感情がしびれるto feel overwhelmed with emotionsしげきてき刺激的でしびれるexciting and thrillingしびれるたいけん体験an exhilarating experienceでんき電気がしびれるto feel an electric shockおんがく音楽にしびれるto be captivated by musicしびれてうごけない動けないnumb and unable to move
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
19 results
My leg's gone to sleep, so I don't think I can stand up right away.
My leg's gone to sleep, so whatever you do, don't touch my leg now.