振り

ふり · furi · JLPT N3 · noun

manner

👋 振り comes from 振る, to swing or wave: how you swing is your manner

Your style is literally how you move your arms. The same root shows up in 身振り (miburi, gesture, from body + swing) and in 〜したふり, which means putting on a manner, or pretending.

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