JLPT N1 Advanced
身振り
Physical gestures or body language.
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身振り手振り a set phrase for "gestures"
ジェスチャー a very common loanword for "gesture"
Noun
"Gesture" / "Body Language"
Refers to physical body movements used to convey intentions or feelings without speech.
Example
先生 は 身振り を 使って 、 生徒 に 意味 を 説明 した 。
The teacher used gestures to explain the meaning to the students.
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