Jesus (The Cross above). The right G finger upright and crossed on top with the left G; this cross then placed above the eyes, the face looking upward; then the cross pushed toward the sky to the full extent of the arms. The real meaning being, “He who was crucified and is now in heaven.” (Scott.) Or sign Big, Medicine, Child.

Fr. Jésus; Ger. Jesus.

Joke (Play talk). Sign Play; that is, hold the right 5 hand near the mouth, back down, fingers a little curved; swing the hand forward and upward; then add Talk.

Fr. la plaisanterie; Ger. der Scherz.

Joyous. Sign Heart, Glad, and Sing. (C) Sign Heart, Happy, or Playing.

Fr. joyeux; Ger. fröhlich.

Judge. See Consider.

Jump (Human). Stand right V on left palm; assume these to be legs and make them jump up and down. (Sheeaka.)