| Back stance |
Kokutsu-dachi |
| Cat stance |
Neko-ashi-dachi |
| Crossed feet stance Re: Tekki (kata) |
Kosa-dachi |
| Diagonal straddle-leg stance (Rooted stance) |
Sochin-dachi |
| Freestyle position |
Kamai |
| Front stance (Forward stance) |
Zenkutsu-dachi |
| Half-moon stance |
Hangetsu-dachi |
| Hour-glass stance |
Sanchin-dachi |
| Informal attention stance (feet together) |
Heisoku-dachi |
| Informal attention stance (feet turned out) |
Musubi-dachi |
| Inverted open leg stance (feet turned in) |
Uchi-hachiji-dachi |
| Kneeling or one knee stance |
Kata-ashi-dachi |
| L stance |
Renoji-dachi |
| Natural position; any one of seven |
Shizen-tai |
| One leg stance |
Sagi-ashi-dachi |
| Open-leg stance (shoulder width, feet turned out) |
Hachiji-dachi |
| Parallel stance |
Heiko-dachi |
| Rooted stance |
Fudo-dachi |
| Sliding one leg stance |
Suri-ashi-dachi |
| Square stance (feet turned out) |
Shiko-dachi |
| Stance |
Dachi |
| Straddle-leg stance or horse-riding stance |
Kiba-dachi |
| T stance |
Teiji-dachi |
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