Meaning of 熟し(こなし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 熟し

Kana Reading こなし

Romaji konashi

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

carriage (e.g. of one's body)

Examples of 熟し, こなし in a sentence

彼の美貌と礼儀正しい身のこなしに、私はだまされた。

I was taken in by his good looks and gracious manners.
ボクサーにはすばやい身のこなしが必要だ。

Boxers need quick reflexes.
ファッションモデルは身のこなしがよくなければならない。

A fashion model must have a good carriage.

Related Kanji

熟 JLPT 1

15 strokes

mellow, ripen, mature, acquire skill

On'Yomi: ジュク

Kun'Yomi: う.れる

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