スタンスsutansu

1. nounstance; attitude; standpoint
2. noun, sportsstance; posture

• Synonym立場たちばNeutralThe position or standing you occupy, also your circumstances; 「スタンス」 is about the basic attitude you take on an issue and has a businesslike tone.
• Synonym姿勢しせいNeutralPhysical posture, but also your attitude or line toward things, as in 「前向きな姿勢」.
• SynonymスタンドポイントWrittenA loanword for a standpoint, the position from which you view or think about something; rare — 「立場」 or 「観点」 is what people normally say.
• Related見解けんかいWrittenA considered view or opinion reached through thought; leans formal, as in 「公式見解」.
• Related態度たいどNeutralThe attitude or manner you display; stresses outward behaviour, while 「スタンス」 stresses your stance or orientation on an issue.
• Related見方みかたNeutralA way of looking at things, as in 「別の見方」, or the view you hold; 「スタンス」 is about your basic attitude toward an issue.
• Related視点してんNeutralThe angle you view things from, as in 「消費者の視点」; the emphasis is on which angle you take.
• Related観点かんてんWrittenThe standpoint you judge things from, as in 「安全の観点から」; leans toward written prose.
• RelatedポイントオブビューWrittenA loanword for point of view; rare, seen mostly in arts and film criticism — 「視点」 or 「観点」 is the usual choice.

Use 「スタンス」 for the basic stance or attitude you take on an issue, as in 「中立のスタンス」; it carries a businesslike tone. Say 「立場」 for the position or situation you are in, 「見解」 for a considered view, and 「観点」 or 「視点」 for the angle you look from. 「態度」 is outward behaviour, 「見方」 a way of seeing, 「姿勢」 posture or approach; the loanwords 「スタンドポイント」 and 「ポイントオブビュー」 are rare.

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1. 姿勢しせい、構かまえ。