King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

元立ち (motodachi)

Romaji: motodachi

Meaning

  1. receiver (of an attack during kendo practice) (MA)

Kanji and stroke order

beginning, former time, origin
on: ゲン、ガン
kun: もと
4 strokes · JLPT 3
stand up, rise, set up
on: リツ、リュウ、リットル
kun: た.つ、-た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる
5 strokes · JLPT 4

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.