How do you say "I will loosen it up well." in Japanese?

"I will loosen it up well." in Japanese is "しっかりほぐしますね。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘I will loosen it up well.’ in Japanese

Q: What does "しっかりほぐしますね。" mean in English?

"しっかりほぐしますね。" means "I will loosen it up well." in English. Usage tip: A very natural therapist phrase. It promises focused treatment without sounding too intense.

しっかりほぐしますね。

shikkari hogushi masu ne

[sheek-kah-ree hoh-goo-shee mahss neh]

💬 Usage Tip: A very natural therapist phrase. It promises focused treatment without sounding too intense.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Massage language in Japan often sounds gentle and reassuring, even when the pressure will be strong!

Phrase Breakdown

しっかり

shikkari

[sheek-kah-ree]

thoroughly; firmly

Means properly and thoroughly, often reassuring in service situations.

Example

しっかりほぐしますね。

I'll loosen it thoroughly.

ほぐしますね。

hogushi masu ne

I’ll loosen it up; I’ll work on it

ほぐします means to loosen tight muscles or tension; ね softens the statement.

Example

しっかりほぐしますね。

I’ll loosen it up thoroughly.

Words in this phrase

ほぐし

hogushi

[hoh-goo-shee]

loosen; work out

Verb stem of ほぐす, used when talking about loosening tight muscles.

Example

腰をほぐします。

I will loosen your lower back.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

Makes the verb polite and suitable for customer service.

Example

確認します。

I will check.

ね

[neh]

soft confirmation; okay?

Adds warmth or gentle confirmation to what the speaker says.

Example

ここを押しますね。

I'll press here, okay.

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