noun
sense of pain; pain sensation
Refers to the physiological or perceptual ability to feel pain. Often used in medical, psychological, or technical contexts.
痛覚が鈍くなると、けがに気づきにくくなる。
When the sense of pain becomes dull, it becomes harder to notice injuries.
この薬は痛覚を一時的に遮断する。
This drug temporarily blocks pain sensation.