語感 Dictionary

構え

かまえ

structure; construction; appearance; posture (e.g. in martial arts)

JLPT N1 Also written 構

Meanings

  1. Noun

    structure; construction; appearance
  2. posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; stance
  3. readiness; determination; preparedness
  4. kanji enclosure type radical (must enclose at least two sides of the kanji)

Example sentences

  • この構かまえはホームラン狙ねらってるな。

    This is the stance of someone who's going for a home run.