The Japanese word for to rub is
撫でる
なでる - naderu
Japanese Definition
| rub | |
| 1. 動詞. こする。 | |
| 2. 動詞. すれる。 | |
| 3. 動詞. 擦り込む。 | |
| 4. 名詞. 擦ること。 | |
| 5. 名詞. 障害。 |
Translations for rub and their definitions
| 擦る | |
| 1. v. (from 720) rub, scrub | |
| 2. v. strike a match | |
| 3. v. lose at gambling | |
| 4. v. (from circa2, 1252-1267, short=1) to graze, to touch lightly | |
| 5. v. to take a cut (of profits, etc.), to exploit, to extort | |
| 6. v. to rub | |
| 目をこする - to rub one's eyes | |
| 7. v. to scrub, to scour | |
| 8. v. to scrape, to scratch | |
| 9. v. Usage: (ja-uk) | |
| 10. v. to smear, to rub on to (something), to spread over (something) | |
| (synonyms, ja, 塗る, tr1=nuru) | |
| 11. v. to lay blame on (someone), to attribute responsibility to (someone) |
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