あん摩する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | あん摩する | あん摩しない |
| Polite | あん摩します | あん摩しません |
| Past polite | あん摩しました | あん摩しませんでした |
| Past | あん摩した | あん摩しなかった |
| Te-form | あん摩して | あん摩しないで |
| Desire | あん摩したい | あん摩したくない |
| Potential | あん摩できる | あん摩できない |
| Passive | あん摩される | あん摩されない |
| Causative | あん摩させる | あん摩させない |
| Causative passive | あん摩させられる | あん摩させられない |
| Volitional | あん摩しよう | |
| Polite volitional | あん摩しましょう | |
| Imperative | あん摩しろ | あん摩するな |
| Conditional | あん摩すれば | あん摩しなければ |
| Tara conditional | あん摩したら | あん摩しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
massage; anma massage
Refers to massage in general, but especially the traditional Japanese anma technique. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to give/receive a massage'.
My shoulders were stiff, so I had a massage.
He massages his own feet every night.
Sensitive term for a massage practitioner, especially one trained in traditional anma. Often replaced by more modern terms like マッサージ師 in contemporary contexts.
My grandfather worked as a masseur when he was young.
Archaic and colloquial term for a blind person, derived from the historical association of blind people with the massage profession. Now considered outdated and potentially offensive.
In the past, 'anma' was used as a word for blind people.
I gave my grandmother a massage.
My shoulders were so stiff that I got a massage.