しぐさ
Shigusa
Other forms: 仕種、為種
仕草 (Shigusa) is a Japanese noun meaning “gesture, movement, action, behavior”.
Meanings
- noungesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing
- nounacting; performance
Examples
彼はＯＫのしぐさをして答えた。
He responded by giving the "OK" gesture.
そのしぐさで観客は笑い出した。
The gesture fetched a laugh from the audience.
ポニーテールが翻って思わず見とれる仕草だ。
The way she flips her ponytail will charm you before you realise it.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).