揉もむ

もむ momu

to rub
to crumple (up)
to wrinkle

godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

揉；搓

Examples

Furigana

その結けっ果かの報ほう道どうに満まん足ぞくして彼かれは手てをもんでうれしがっていた。
He was rubbing his hands over the report of the result.
他对结果的报道很满意，喜得直搓手。
Tatoeba #211126

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a81e282d67'); // 揉む

{
  "id": "a81e282d67",
  "word": "揉む",
  "reading": "もむ",
  "romaji": "momu",
  "meanings": [
    "to rub",
    "to crumple (up)",
    "to wrinkle"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "v5m",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1567610,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その結果の報道に満足して彼は手をもんでうれしがっていた。",
      "furigana": "その{結果|けっか}の{報道|ほうどう}に{満足|まんぞく}して{彼|かれ}は{手|て}をもんでうれしがっていた。",
      "en": "He was rubbing his hands over the report of the result.",
      "tatoeba_id": 211126
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "d0e6c7291f55f7361453cbdfd9682e845d400ee8adc0c04940a9345a276dedf4",
    "meanings": [
      "揉",
      "搓"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その結果の報道に満足して彼は手をもんでうれしがっていた。",
        "zh": "他对结果的报道很满意，喜得直搓手。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/a81e282d67",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1567610; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "53d61c27c6f6da829ccee65369de14e66c2066d2937b08361a795861a618d4e0"
  }
}