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miburi
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English Meaning(s) for 身振り

noun
  1. gesture; gesticulation; motion

Definition and Synonyms for 身振り

Gesture motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
Synonyms: ゼスチュア, ジェスチャー, 仕方, 手振り, 身振り
Sign a gesture that is part of a sign language
Synonyms: サイン, サイン, 身振り
Motion the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Synonyms: ゼスチュア, モーション, ジェスチャー, 合図, 手振り, 手真似, 身振り
Gesticulation a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
Synonyms: 身振り
Shiver a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
Synonyms: 寒気, 悪寒, 身振り, 身震い, 震い, 震う, 震え, 震える
Tremble move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
Synonyms: おののく, わななく, ガクガク, ガタガタ, ピクピク, 戦慄, 打ち震える, 身振り, 身震い, 震う, 震える, 震わす, 震わせる, 震え上がる, 震慄, 震撼, 顫動
Quake shake with fast, tremulous movements
Synonyms: ガクガク, ガタガタ, 打ち震える, 身振り, 身震い, 震う, 震える, 顫動
Shiver an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
Synonyms: スリル, おののく, わななく, 戦き, 戦慄, 身振り, 身震い, , 震い, 震う, 震え, 震える, 震慄

Meanings for each kanji in 身振り

» somebody; person; one's station in life
» shake; wave; wag; swing

Categories 身振り is a member of

Motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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Visual Communication communication that relies on vision
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Motion the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
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Reflex Response an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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Tremble move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
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Shake move or cause to move back and forth
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Fright an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 身振り

Sample Sentences for 身振り

He made a motion to be silent.
We talked in sign language.
They communicated with each other by gesture.
We often use gestures to convey simple messages.
Gesture is another way of communication.

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