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JLPT N2i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

鈍にぶい

nibui

insensitive, unperceptive

Example sentences

  1. 足あしの裏うらは暑あつさや寒さむさに対たいして鈍にぶい。

    Soles of the feet are insensitive to heat and cold.

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  2. 風邪かぜで彼かれの味覚みかくは鈍にぶくなっていた。

    A cold dulled his taste.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれは感覚かんかくが鈍にぶい。

    He has dull senses.

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Kanji in 鈍

  • 鈍dull; slowOnドンKunにぶい・にぶる・にぶ-

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