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[しょ()·()]
shosa
noun

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[()·()]
sosa
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English Meaning(s) for 所作

noun
  1. conduct; behaviour
  2. movements; gesture; one's carriage
  3. performance (on stage, etc.); dance; acting
  4. dance (in kabuki); dance play

Definition and Synonyms for 所作

Posturing adopting a vain conceited posture
Synonyms: 所作
Demeanor the way a person behaves toward other people
Synonyms: 仕打ち, 仕方, 態度, 所作, 振る舞い, 振る舞う, 素行, 行い, 行う, 行儀, 行為, 行状, 言動, 身持ち

Meanings for each kanji in 所作

» place
» make; production; prepare; build

Categories 所作 is a member of

Trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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Conceitedness the trait of being unduly vain and conceited
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