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posture in Japanese

posture in Japanese is 姿勢 — posture means the way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.

posture in Japanese

姿勢
noun
Pronounced: shisei
(rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.

What does "posture" mean?

  1. noun The way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.
    "Sitting all day at a desk can ruin your posture."
  2. noun A person's stance or attitude toward an issue.
    "The government softened its posture on trade tariffs."
  3. verb To behave in a way meant to impress or intimidate, without real substance behind it.
    "Politicians were accused of posturing rather than solving the problem."
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posture in a sentence

  • Sitting all day at a desk can ruin your posture.
  • The yoga instructor reminded us to keep good posture.
  • The government softened its posture on trade tariffs.
  • Politicians were accused of posturing rather than solving the problem.

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What is "posture" in Japanese?

"posture" in Japanese is 姿勢. posture means: The way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.

How do you pronounce 姿勢?

"posture" in Japanese is 姿勢, pronounced "shisei".

How do you use "posture" in a sentence?

Example: "Sitting all day at a desk can ruin your posture." In Japanese, "posture" is 姿勢.

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