yoi

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See also: YOI and yōi

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Japanese 用意 (yōi, preparation)

Noun[edit]

yoi (uncountable)

  1. A preparatory position in karate, with the arms slightly forward, elbows slightly bent, and fists closed.

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

yoi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of よい