LingakuFrequency rank: 2,440. – 2,443.
- gesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing; mannerism
- acting; performance
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- gesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing; mannerism
- acting; performance
This meaning refers to physical expressions or movements made by a person, often reflecting emotions or intentions. It can also describe habitual actions or distinctive manners of a person.
This usage pertains to the art of performing or playing a role, often in the context of theater, film, or other forms of entertainment where one embodies a character.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しぐさ仕草をするto make a gestureしぜん自然なしぐさ仕草natural gesturesしぐさ仕草がゆたか豊かrich gesturesしぐさ仕草でつたえる伝えるto communicate through gesturesしぐさ仕草にきをつける気を付けるto pay attention to one's gesturesえんぎ演技のしぐさ仕草gestures in actingしぐさ仕草をかんさつ観察するto observe gesturesしぐさ仕草があらわす表すto express through gesturesしぐさ仕草がかわいい可愛いcute gesturesどくとく独特なしぐさ仕草unique mannerismsしぐさ仕草でしめす示すto indicate with gesturesひかえめ控えめなしぐさ仕草reserved behavior
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
12 results
She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.
She smoothly and elegantly poured the water into the glass.
The way she flips her ponytail will charm you before you realise it.
She was on the point of laughing at the clown's actions.
Since he's in show business he often goofs around in a showy way, but once in a while he has these bashful mannerisms that are really cute.
Just as one gesture can have many different meanings, many different gestures can have the same meaning.
10. みず水、がすガス、でんき電気がとおく遠くからはこばれて運ばれてわれわれ我々のようきゅう要求をみたす満たすためになんなくきょうきゅう供給されているように、いつかがぞう画像とおんがく音楽はちょっとしたあいず合図みたいなしんぷるシンプルなて手のしぐさ仕草によってていきょう提供されることにもなります。
Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images, which will appear and disappear at a simple movement of the hand, hardly more than a sign.