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    3. 身構え

    身構え

    身み構がまえ​

    posture

    KMT10News #43+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    身がまえ

    みがまえ

    Noun

    1.
    posture, attitude

    Stroke 0 / 23

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    彼かれは戦たたかう身み構がまえをした。

    He took a fighting stance.

    KMT6Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology
    剣けん道どうの試し合あいでは、正ただしい身み構がまえが勝しょう敗はいを分わける。

    In a kendo match, the correct posture determines victory or defeat.

    KMT9Sports & Martial ArtsCulture & Traditions
    相あい手ての身み構がまえから、彼かれの本ほん気き度どが伝つたわってきた。

    His opponent's posture conveyed his seriousness.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    彼かの女じょは常つねに批ひ判はん的てきな身み構がまえで物もの事ごとを見みている。

    She always looks at things with a critical attitude.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    新あたらしい環かん境きょうに飛とび込こむ際さい、どのような身み構がまえで臨のぞむかが重じゅう要ようだ。

    When diving into a new environment, the attitude you approach it with is important.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    Kanji
    構
    かま.える・かま.う…(2)
    posture・stance・appearance・build・set up
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
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