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shiatsu
[ shee-aht-soo ]
noun
- a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
shiatsu
/ ˌʃiːˈætsuː /
noun
- massage in which pressure is applied to the same points of the body as in acupuncture Also calledacupressure
Word History and Origins
Origin of shiatsu1
Word History and Origins
Origin of shiatsu1
Example Sentences
Electric and battery-powered shiatsu back massagers mimic this type of movement, using slow, intense motions.
From massage pads that cover your chair to models that mimic a deep shiatsu massage, these handy tools pamper and maintain mobility at the same time.
If you are at a day spa, a shiatsu massage would involve the masseuse using their fingers, thumb, and palms to target the body’s pressure points.
Type “foot massager” in a search, and shiatsu foot massagers rise to the top of the list.
The RENPHO’s design combines the scraping, kneading, and pressing motions of a shiatsu massage with added heat and air compression.
I had taken a shiatsu class my freshman year in college (I guess I did learn something useful at NYU) and put my skills to work.
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