Karate Yangaiah - Karate Stances : Heisoku-dachi (閉足立, Feet together stance) Feet together. This is usually a transitional stance, although it is used as the ready stance in some kata. Musubi-dachi (結び立,
Karate Yangaiah - Basic Karate Stances Stances (-dachi or -tachi) heisoku dachi – Feet together, legs straight and relaxed. musubi dachi (Knot Stance) – Heels together, with each foot pointing outwards 45º (
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