Compound of し (shi, “to do”, continuative form of する) + 草(くさ) (kusa, “grass”). The kusa changes to gusa as an instance of rendaku (連濁). (Tokyo) しぐさ [shíꜜgùsà]...
【<span class="searchmatch">仕草</span>】 [noun] behavior, bearing, mannerisms, movements [noun] gesture, acting Alternative spelling 仕種...
【<span class="searchmatch">仕草</span>しぐさ】 [noun] behavior, bearing, mannerisms, movements [noun] gesture, acting...