joinha
Portuguese
/ʒɔ.ˈi.ɲɐ/
noun
Definitions
- thumbs up gesture made by closing the hand and pointing the thumb upwards, used as a greeting or an indication that something is all right
Etymology
Affix from Portuguese joia (jewel, all right).
Origin
Portuguese
joia
Gloss
jewel, all right
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
玉, 珠