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Itchou-jime

By: Japan, Views: 1834

Closing ritual / Japan

Spread your hands to the side and made one big clap whihe saying Yo--"

Enga-cho

By: Japan, Views: 3904

Don't come close / Japan

Cross index and middle finger of both hand in front of you

Kusai !

By: Japan, Views: 3060

Smells awful / Japan

Gesture: Pinch the base of your nose. Wave the air with the other hand.

Shimiru !

By: Japan, Views: 1408

It's spicy(food) / Japan

Gesture: Pinch the stem of your nose. Done when eating a food with Wasabi( radish). Slightly different sting from a hot pepper.

KuruKuru Pa~

By: Japan, Views: 5987

Stupid / Japan

Gesture: Make a circle with you fingers by your head and open your palms. Pa~, basically meaning empty, here referring to the brain.

Oaisou

By: Japan, Views: 5690

check, please / Japan

Make a cross with your index fingers and tap them few times. Creating a "Shime" character which means to close my bills.

Different meaning 3

By: sample1, Views: 2097

[Site Feature] / Global

Fanning motion is a bit complicated in Japan

Do you want to eat?

By: sample1, Views: 8194

[Site Feature] / Global

US uses the hand and Japan uses a chopstick to bring an imaginary food to the mouth.

Shokuji

By: Japan, Views: 1789

Want to eat? / Japan

Holding a bowl and a chopstick to eat