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A1 Adverb
じいんとextremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb, sharp pain that is almost numbing, heartrending, touching the heart
Dictionary Definition
Adverb
1.
(being moved) deeply, (feeling) profoundly, (going) straight to one's heart, (moved) to tears
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word2.
going numb, stinging (pain)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ジーンと、じーんと、ジンと、じんと、じいんと
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膝にじいんとした痛みがあります。
There's a sharp pain in my knee.
子供の結婚式で目頭がじーんと熱くなりました。
At my child's wedding, I felt a heart-touching warmth in the corner of my eyes.
正座をしたせいでふくらはぎがジーンと痺れてしまった。
Because I sat in the formal Japanese style, my calves have gone numb. (used to emphasize the verb)
監督は選手が一致団結する様子を見て心をじいんと熱くしたそうだ。
The coach reportedly felt a heart-touching warmth in his chest after seeing the players unite as one team.
子供を産んで親になって初めて、映画やドラマでじーんとするようになった。
After having a child and becoming a parent, for the first time I started to feel heart-touching moments like in movies and dramas.
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