JAPANESE TERMS: Dachi Waza —stances
Fudo dachi | Fighting stance |
Hachiji dachi | Open-legged stance (Yoi) |
Hangetsu dach | Wide hour-glass stance |
Heisoku dachi | Formal attention stance (Yoi) |
Hidari ashi orishiku | Left leg kneeling |
Kamae | Posture (Yoi) |
Kiba dachi | Straddle stance |
Kokutsu dachi | Back stance |
Kosa dachi | Cross-legged stance |
Migi ashi orishiku | Right leg kneeling |
Musubi dachi | Informal attention stance |
Neko-ashi dachi | Cat stance |
Renoji dachi | "L" stance |
Shizen-tai dachi | Natural stance |
Zenkutsu dachi | Front stance |