“Tingling” in Japanese
Short answer
Tingling in Japanese is “ぴりり” (piriri). Full meaning: tingling, stinging, pungently.
Other ways to say “Tingling” in Japanese
ジンジン
jinjin (painful) tingling, throbbing (with pain), stinging, feeling numb; noisily (ringing)
ビリリ
biriri tingling, stinging, pungently
ひりり
hiriri tingling, stinging, pungently
びりり
biriri tingling, stinging, pungently
ピリリ
piriri tingling, stinging, pungently
ヒリヒリ
hirihiri stinging (pain), smarting, tingling
じんじん
jinjin (painful) tingling, throbbing (with pain), stinging, feeling numb; noisily (ringing)
しんしん
shinshin (painful) tingling, throbbing (with pain), stinging, feeling numb; noisily (ringing)
シンシン
shinshin (painful) tingling, throbbing (with pain), stinging, feeling numb; noisily (ringing)
ピリッと
piritto tingling, stinging, pungently
チクチク
chikuchiku prickling, stinging, tingling
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