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- The 50th Anniversary of Konan Ward Organization
- "Love full of love, hometown Konan" sign language video
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"Love full of love, hometown Konan" sign language video
I tried to express the basic theme of the Konan Ward 50th anniversary project in sign language. Please try to use it!
Last Updated July 29, 2019
Description of the operation and the meaning contained
1 "Love"
[Operation]
Put your left hand on it in front of your left chest, and squeeze it for two laps on the right hand side.
[Meaning contained in sign language]
In the sign language of "love" part, the image of building a society where we support, help, protect, talk, and live together in all "important life".
2 “Full”
[Operation]
Draw a circle from top to bottom in front of your body.
[Meaning contained in sign language]
There are various expressions for "full" sign language, but we use sign language that expresses "all", including the meaning of "love" mentioned above.
3 "Hometown"
[Operation]
①Hold both fists, stretch your elbows, move the left fist to the left and the right fist twice at the same time.
②Then, turn the palm of the right hand down and stretch it from around the chest to the height of the navel in front.
[Meaning contained in sign language]
"Hometown" is usually expressed in sign language that means "being born and raised", but here, based on the image of "a place to continue living in the future" and "live in Konan Ward". Some have moved to Konan Ward, and some have been born and raised here. It also means that you want to live in the bright and gentle Konan Ward like sunflowers for a long time.
4 "Konan"
[Operation]
①Make a rectangle (width is about the shoulder width) with your thumb and forefinger of both hands to the front of the body and the height of the navel.
②Then, make a gesture to look up at the fan with your right hand.
[Meaning contained in sign language]
"Konan" in "Konan" is represented by "place name sign language". ①It is a sign language meaning "port" and a sign language that expresses 2 "south" (= fan ⇒ hot ⇒ south).
5 "Ni"
[Operation]
①Connect your thumb and index finger down in front of your chest. (At that time, the other three fingers are straightened.)
②Stretch your arms toward the front of your body.
[Meaning contained in sign language]
"Ni" means living in Konan Ward for a long time and is expressed as "every time" or "continue". It also includes the meaning of linking to the future of Konan Ward.
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