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What does あん摩 (あんま, anma) mean?

あん摩 (あんま, anma) means massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage).

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Readingあんま
Romajianma
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
あんま
anma

massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)
  2. 2noun masseur; masseuse; massager
  3. 3noun blind person

Also written: 按摩

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