EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

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

    Usually written using kana alone

    右手がしびれます。
    My right hand is numb.
  2. to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock)

    Usually written using kana alone

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

    Usually written using kana alone

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

palsy, become numb, paralysed

Kun
しび.れる
On
Strokes
13
Radical
sickness

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Dictionary and index codes (12)
CodeReference
3-5-8SKIP code
5i8.4The Kanji Dictionary
0014.6Four corner code
75faUnicode hex code
1-65-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3059Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3820New Nelson (John Haig)
2579Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2627Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
22280Morohashi
bi4Pinyin reading
biKorean reading