姿し勢せい

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

Refers to the physical position or alignment of the body, often with attention to correctness or health.

Related words· 9

態たい度どN3sense 2
態度 usually points to outward behavior or demeanor that others can see, while 姿勢 focuses on the underlying mental stance or physical carriage behind it.
構かまえN1sense 1
構え is a ready or braced posture (physical or mental), often used for martial arts or facing a challenge, whereas 姿勢 is the more general word for posture or attitude.
立たち方かたN1
姿勢 is the general word for posture or bearing, while 立方 narrowly describes the particular way someone stands, often in a formal or dance context.
猫ねこ背ぜN1
姿勢 is the general word for posture (good or bad), while 猫背 specifically describes a hunched, rounded-back posture.

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ポーズN1
姿勢 refers to physical posture or bearing in a literal, often formal sense, while ポーズ usually means a deliberately struck pose, as for a photo or performance.
体たい勢せい
姿勢 covers both physical posture and mental attitude, while 体勢 refers specifically to the physical positioning of the body during an action, as in sports or martial arts.
スタンス
姿勢 can mean either physical posture or one's attitude/approach, whereas スタンス is more specific to a fixed opinion or stance and is commonly used for physical positioning in sports.
寝ね相ぞうN1
姿勢 is the general word for posture in any situation, whereas 寝相 refers specifically to the posture one takes while sleeping.

Don't confuse with

体たい勢せい sense 1
体勢 describes a temporary bodily position or balance during movement (e.g. losing one's footing), while 姿勢 covers general posture or a lasting mental attitude.
態たい勢せいN1
姿勢 can mean either bodily posture or a general attitude, whereas 態勢 specifically describes being set up and prepared to respond to something.