🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

アロマセラピー

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aroma serapī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Aroma Therapy/əˈroʊ.mə ˈθɛr.ə.pi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"アロマセラピーはリラクゼーションに役立ちます。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A holistic healing practice that uses natural plant extracts, known as essential oils, to promote physical and psychological well-being.

    "Many people turn to aromatherapy to relieve stress and enhance relaxation."
  2. 2

    The use of aromatic plant compounds for therapeutic purposes.

    "Aromatherapy can be integrated into massage therapy to enhance the overall experience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'aromatherapy' is derived from the French word 'aromathérapie', which combines 'aroma' from the Greek 'aroma' meaning 'spice' or 'sweet smell' and 'therapy' from the Greek 'therapeia' meaning 'healing'. The concept emerged in the early 20th century as a holistic approach to healing using essential oils.

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