Where does “shiatsu” come from?

shiatsu (English) comes from Japanese 指圧, from Middle Chinese 指.

shiatsu (English): A form of massage, using the thumbs and palms,...

Definitions

  1. A form of massage, using the thumbs and palms,...

Ancestry of “shiatsu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese指圧shiatsu; the act of pressing and massaging with...
2Middle Chinese指—

Words derived from “shiatsu”

Every word from Middle Chinese 指 →Every word from Japanese 指圧 →