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JLPT N1

あん摩

あん摩 is a traditional Japanese massage. It can also refer to the person who gives the massage.

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按摩 kanji form
1 Noun, Suru verb

Massage

A traditional style of Japanese massage that involves kneading, rubbing, and tapping to relieve muscle stiffness and improve circulation.

Example

肩 が 凝った ので 、 あん摩 に 行き ました 。

My shoulders were stiff, so I went for a massage.

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2 Noun

Masseur / Masseuse

A person who performs anma massage; a masseur or masseuse.

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あん摩
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あん摩 is a traditional Japanese massage. It can also refer to the person who gives the massage.
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