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体勢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 体勢

いせい
Noun
Freq #3373
1

posture; position; stance

Examples
警棒で空をなぐりつけ、よろめいて体勢をたてなおしたガードマンは、自分に向かって突進してくる金網づくりのクズカゴを見た。
The guard's truncheon hit air. Off balance, he regained his posture to see a metal-mesh rubbish bin flying towards him.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 88
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

body
substance
object
reality
counter for images

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
テイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
からだ
かたち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
なり
13 strokes
Frequency: 260
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

forces
energy
military strength

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ゼイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いきお.い
はずみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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