姿勢|しせいshisei[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounposture; pose; position; stance; carriage (of the body)
   彼かれはまっすぐな姿勢しせいで立たっていた。↗

   He stood in an upright position.
2. nounattitude; approach; stance

• Synonym身構えみがまえNeutralA stance taken in readiness to deal with something — 「身構えをする」. The emphasis is on wariness, bracing yourself for what comes.
• Synonym態度たいどNeutralAttitude as shown in words and behaviour — 「態度が悪い」. It centres on conduct, while 「姿勢」 leans more toward one's stance or approach.
• Synonym立場たちばNeutralThe position or situation you are in — 「立場が違う」. The emphasis is on your standing or circumstances.
• Synonym体勢たいせいNeutralPhysical posture only, as in 「体勢を崩す」 or 「無理な体勢」. Unlike 「姿勢」, it never covers your attitude toward something.
• SynonymスタンスNeutralLoanword for a stance, attitude or posture, current in politics, business and sport. 「姿勢」 is also the usual word for physical posture.
• SynonymポーズNeutralLoanword for a pose struck for the camera, or for putting on an act — 「ポーズを取る」.
• Synonym心構えこころがまえNeutralMental preparation for what may come — 「心構えができる」. The emphasis is on the state of mind.
• Synonym気構えきがまえNeutralMental readiness with an edge of drive or fighting spirit; close to 「心構え」 but more charged with energy.
• Synonym構えかまえNeutralA stance or ready position — 「構えを取る」. Also used for the structure or look of a building.
• Synonym佇まいたたずまいWrittenThe look or atmosphere a person or building gives off — 「古い町の佇まい」. A literary word, at home in written prose.
• Synonym体位たいいWrittenWritten word for body position or physique, used in medicine and nursing; it can also refer to a sexual position.
• Synonym気組みきぐみNeutralA ready, fired-up mindset. Rare — learners will seldom come across it.
• Related見解けんかいNeutralA view or opinion on something — 「見解の相違」. Often used when stating a position formally, as in official comment.
• Related見方みかたNeutralA way of seeing or reading things — 「見方を変える」. The emphasis is on the angle from which you look at something.
• Related視点してんNeutralA viewpoint or perspective — 「別の視点から」. The emphasis is on the vantage point you observe from.
• Related観点かんてんNeutralA point of view or angle of consideration — 「安全の観点から」. It leans toward written, formal prose.
• Related身のこなしみのこなしNeutralHow someone carries and moves their body — 「身のこなしが軽い」. It is about movement and bearing.

Use 「姿勢」 for both physical posture and your stance or approach to things: 「姿勢を正す」, 「前向きな姿勢」. For attitude shown in behaviour pick 「態度」; for your position or situation 「立場」; for an angle of thought 「観点」 or 「視点」; for bodily position in sport 「体勢」; for mental readiness 「心構え」. 「身構え」 adds wariness, 「ポーズ」 a pose or pretence, 「構え」 a ready stance or a building's look, 「佇まい」 a literary air, 「体位」 a medical term, 「見解」 a formal opinion, 「スタンス」 a loanword stance.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 体からだの構かまえ。
2. 物事ものごとに対たいする態度たいど。