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Gedan-no-kamae (下段の構え Hiragana: げだんのかまえ), frequently shortened simply to gedan, occasionally shortened to gedan-gamae, is one of the five stances in kendo: jōdan, chūdan, gedan, hassō, and waki. Gedan-no-kamae means "lower-level posture." This position is adopted when the sword is held out in front of the body ...
te no uchi (手の内) grip: kamae (構) posture: gedan no kamae (下段の構) jōdan no kamae (上段の構) chūdan no kamae (中段の構) / seigan no kamae; hassō no kamae (八相の構) gyaku hassō; waki gamae; irimi seigan; niō dachi; chokuritsu seigan; chokuritsu jodan; chokuritsu gedan; chokuritsu hassō; etc. ashi sabaki (足捌き ...
Jōdan-no-kamae is one of the five stances in kendo: jōdan, chūdan, gedan, hassō and waki. In jōdan-no-kamae, the sword is raised above the head with the tip (kissaki; 切先) pointing back and the blade facing up, in readiness to strike. [1] It is the most aggressive stance of the five.
Kamae (構え) is a Japanese term used in martial arts and traditional theater. It translates approximately to "posture". The Kanji of this word means "base". The implied meaning is 'readiness' or 'be ready'. Kamae is to be differentiated from the word tachi (立ち), used in Japanese martial arts to mean stance.
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