身振り (みぶり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

身振り (みぶり) means gesture / body movement.

See example sentences below.

身振り at a glance

身振り

みぶりmiburi

N1noun

gesture / body movement

身振りみぶりmiburiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

gesture / body movement

Example 1

彼は大きな身振りで話した。

Translation

He spoke with big gestures.

Example 2

身振りで気持ちを伝えた。

Translation

I conveyed my feelings through gestures.