How to say numb in Japanese

無感覚【むかんかくmukankaku】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • numb; impervious

Example Sentences

手teがgaかじかんでkajikandeピアノPIANOがga弾けないhikenai。
My fingers are so numb with cold that I can't play the piano.
私のwatashino両腕ryouudeはha感覚kankakuがgaなくなってnakunatteしまったshimatta。
My arms went numb.
私のwatashino両手ryouteはha寒samuさsaでde感覚kankakuがgaなかったnakatta。
My hands were numb with cold.
左手hidariteがgaしびれますshibiremasu。
My left hand is numb.
寒くてsamukute手teのno感じkanjiがgaまるでmarudeないnai。
My hands are numb from the cold.

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