仕草
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 仕草
1
gesture; movement; action; behavior; behaviour; bearing; mannerism
Examples
そのしぐさで観客は笑い出した。
The gesture fetched a laugh from the audience.
2
acting; performance
Kanji in this Word
仕
5 strokes
Frequency: 439
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
attend
doing
official
serve
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つか.える
草
9 strokes
Frequency: 967
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
grass
weeds
herbs
pasture
write
draft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ
くさ-
-ぐさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そ
や
種
14 strokes
Frequency: 461
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
species
kind
class
variety
seed
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たね
-ぐさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おい
くさ
た
ほ
為
9 strokes
Frequency: 831
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
do
change
make
benefit
welfare
be of use
reach to
try
practice
cost
serve as
good
advantage
as a result of
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ため
な.る
な.す
す.る
たり
つく.る
なり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
びい
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