Meaning
To experience numbness and tingling in the foot.
Cultural Background
Floor seating is a traditional standard, making this phrase essential for daily life. Similar to Korea, the 'seiza' sitting style often leads to the same sensation.
Context is key
If you are in a restaurant, just saying '발이 저려요' is enough to explain why you are struggling to stand.
Meaning
To experience numbness and tingling in the foot.
Context is key
If you are in a restaurant, just saying '발이 저려요' is enough to explain why you are struggling to stand.
Test Yourself
Which word describes the tingling sensation in your foot?
오랫동안 앉아 있었더니 발이 ____.
저려요 is the correct term for the pins-and-needles sensation.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises오랫동안 앉아 있었더니 발이 ____.
저려요 is the correct term for the pins-and-needles sensation.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is more of an uncomfortable tingling than sharp pain.
Related Phrases
쥐가 나다
similarTo have a cramp
