Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to massage.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
揉みほぐす もみほぐす
 
 
揉み解す もみほぐす
 
揉解す もみほぐす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rub, massage, shampoo
も.む ジュウ (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
tender, weakness, gentleness
ジュウ やわ.らか ニュウ (7th, N2)
halberd, arms, festival float
ム ほこ ボウ (7th, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ あらかじ.め シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)