まひ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
Medicine
1. paralysis; palsy; stupor
He is currently almost completely paralyzed.
2. numbness; loss of sensation
Perhaps my senses are already numb from the cold, but there is no pain.
3. standstill; state of paralysis; inability to take action
A system failure brought the bank's operations to a standstill.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
poliomyelitis; polio; infantile paralysis; cerebral palsy
Examples (10 in total)
The nerves become paralyzed.
It seemed like my senses were numb.
She is paralyzed in both legs.
I felt as if that normal sense had become numb.
A massive flood paralyzed the local transportation network.
The Tokaido Line was crippled by the typhoon.
Perhaps my senses are already numb from the cold, but there is no pain.
That's the incident that nearly brought the city to a standstill, right?
The traffic was paralyzed by the snowstorm.
He is currently almost completely paralyzed.