| Stances (Dachi) | ||||||||||
| -K- Kiba-dachi Straddle-leg stance (also Nafanchin-dachi) Kokutsu-dachi Back stance Kosa-dachi Crossed legged stance -M- Musubi-dachi Attention stance, feet turned out -N- Naifanchin-dachi Straddle stance (also Kiba-dachi and Naihanchin-dachi) Naihanchin-dachi Straddle stance (also Kiba-dachi and Naifanchin-dachi) Neko-ashi-dachi Cat stance -R- Reinoji-dachi L stance -S- Sagi-ashi-dachi Propped stance (also Tsuri-ashi-dachi and Gankaku-ashi-dachi) Sanchin-dachi Hour-glass stance Seishan-dachi Side facing straddle stance (very similar to Sanchin-dachi) Shiko-dachi Square stance, Kiba-dachi with feet pointing at 45 degree angles \ / Shizen-dachi no kamae Natural combative posture Shizentai Natural position |
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