Heikō dachi

Heikō-dachi (閉足立) is a karate stance where both feet are shoulder width apart, and their outer edges are parallel.It is a high stance, meaning that the knees are bent very slightly. Heikō-dachi is a common transitional stance in many kata.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Shitō-ryū Stances". Karate-do Shito-kai Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
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