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anma

anma noun: a form of traditional Japanese massage.

Noun

anma (uncountable)

  1. A form of traditional Japanese massage.
    • Anma is a traditional Japanese massage involving vigorous kneading, rubbing, tapping and shaking.2020, Parmod Kumar, Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, page 163

Origin of anma

Borrowed from Japanese 按摩.

Questions about anma

What does anma mean?
Anma means a form of traditional Japanese massage.
What part of speech is anma?
Anma is a noun.

Words near anma in the dictionary

  1. Anley
  2. Anlo
  3. Anlong
  4. anlotinib
  5. Anlu
  6. anma
  7. anmitsu
  8. Anmol
  9. Anmoore
  10. Anmore
  11. ann

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