noun
hand dance; seated dance with hand gestures
Refers to a style of Japanese dance performed while seated, emphasizing hand and arm movements. Also used for dancing without props. Often associated with traditional performing arts.
彼女は座ったまま手踊りを披露した。
She performed a hand dance while seated.
この祭りでは、手踊りが伝統的に演じられる。
At this festival, hand dancing is traditionally performed.