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Tachi (other)
A ''tachi'' (太刀) is a type of Japanese curved sword. Tachi may also refer to: People * Tachi (surname), a Japanese surname * Tachi (footballer) (Alberto Rodríguez Baró, born 1997), Spanish footballer *A tribe of Native American Indians in California - see Yokuts and Santa Rosa Rancheria Other uses * Tachi (大刀), Heian Era sword, a version of the chokutō (直刀), a Japanese straight sword *A Japanese term for karate stances, varying body positions to attack and defend *A suffix used in the Japanese language to indicate that a word refers to a group, see the article on Japanese grammar *TOM'S (Tachi Oiwa Motor Sports), TOM'S Co., Ltd (株式会社トムス, Kabushiki-gaisha Tomusu), a factory supported racing team and tuner of Toyota and Lexus vehicles See also * Taichi Taichi is a Japanese given name and surname. Given name Taichi (written: , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. People with the given name Notable people with the name include: *, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tachi
A is a type of sabre-like traditionally made Japanese sword (''nihonto'') worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. ''Tachi'' and '' uchigatana'' ("''katana''") generally differ in length, degree of curvature, and how they were worn when sheathed, the latter depending on the location of the , or signature, on the tang. The ''tachi'' style of swords preceded the development of the ''katana'', which was not mentioned by name until near the end of the twelfth century. ''Tachi'' were the mainstream Japanese swords of the Kotō period between 900 and 1596. Even after the Muromachi period (1336–1573), when ''katana'' became the mainstream, ''tachi'' were often worn by high-ranking samurai. History The production of swords in Japan is divided into specific time periods: * (ancient swords, until around 900) * (old swords, around 900–1596) * (new swords, 1596–1780) * (new new swords, 1781–1876) * (modern or contemporary swords, 1876–present) The predecessor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tachi (surname)
Tachi (written: or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese actor and singer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese lawyer *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese academic {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tachi (footballer)
Alberto Rodríguez Baró (born 10 September 1997), commonly known as Tachi, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Real Zaragoza. Club career Born in Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Tachi joined Atlético Madrid's youth setup in 2013, from Getafe CF. Promoted to the reserves ahead of the 2016–17 season, he made his senior debut on 28 August 2016 by starting in a 1–0 Tercera División away win against Fútbol Alcobendas Sport. Tachi scored his senior goal on 7 May 2017, netting the opener in a 3–1 away defeat of AD Parla. He contributed with 33 appearances during his first campaign, as his side achieved promotion to Segunda División B. On 19 July 2019, after being a regular starter for ''Atleti's'' B-side, Tachi signed a four-year contract with La Liga side Deportivo Alavés. He made his professional debut on 18 August, coming on as a late substitute for fellow debutant Luis Rioja in a 1–0 home defeat of Levante UD. On 26 January 2022, after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yokuts
The Yokuts (previously known as MariposasPowell, 1891:90–91.) are an ethnic group of Native Americans native to central California. Before European contact, the Yokuts consisted of up to 60 tribes speaking several related languages. Yokuts is both plural and singular; Yokut, while common, is erroneous. Yokut should only be used when referring specifically to the Tachi Yokut Tribe of Lemoore. Some of their descendants prefer to refer to themselves by their respective tribal names; they reject the term Yokuts,' saying that it is an exonym invented by English-speaking settlers and historians. Conventional subgroupings include the Foothill Yokuts, Northern Valley Yokuts, and Southern Valley Yokuts.Pritzker, 211 History Another name used to refer to the Yokuts was Mariposans. The endonym "Yokuts" itself means "people." Many stories are told, depending on the tribe, on how the Yokuts and their land came to be, but most follow a similar form. Their creation story is such: Once ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Rosa Rancheria
Santa Rosa Rancheria is the reservation of the Santa Rosa Indian Community of the Santa Rosa Rancheria. It is located southeast of Lemoore, California. Established in 1934 on about , the Santa Rosa Rancheria belongs to the federally recognized Tachi Yokuts tribe. It is the site of the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino. The population was 517 at the time of the 2000 United States Census and had increased to 652 by the 2010 United States Census. In 2010, 288 residents (44.2% of the total) were under 18 and 29 (4.4%) were 65 and over. Ruben Barrios was elected as the Tribal Chairman in 2009. The previous Tribal Chairman, Clarence Atwell Jr., served in that position for 42 years and died in 2013. The Santa Rosa Rancheria expanded in size over the years to by the beginning of 2008. On May 28, 2008, then–Tribal Chairman Clarence Atwell Jr. and Dale Morris, Pacific Region Director of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, signed documents that added of trust land, thus enlarging th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chokutō
The is a straight, single-edged Japanese sword that was mainly produced prior to the 9th century. Its basic style is likely derived from similar swords of ancient China. Chokutō were used on foot for stabbing or slashing and were worn hung from the waist. Until the Heian period such swords were called , distinct from ''tachi'' written as , as the latter refers to curved swords. History The production of swords in Japan is divided into specific time periods:Transition of kotō, shintō, shinshintō, and gendaitō. Nagoya Japanese Sword Museum Touken World * Jōkotō (ancient swords, until around 900 CE) * Kotō (old swords from around 900–1596) * Shintō (new swords 1596–1780) * Shinshintō (new new swords 1781–1876) * Gendaitō (modern or c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karate Stances
Karate has many different stances, each used for different types of power and movement. In Japanese the general term is changed to dachi when used as a suffix. Some stances focus more on mobility than stability, and vice verse. High stances In all these stances the knees are bent very slightly. There are no stances where weight rests on a leg with a completely straight knee. Heisoku-dachi (閉足立, Feet together stance) Feet together. This is usually a transitional stance, although it is used as the ready stance in some kata. Musubi-dachi (結び立, Joining stance) Heels together, toes open at about 45 degrees. This stance is used to perform the formal respectful bow, ''rei'' (礼). Musubi-dachi-heiko (結び立-平行) From musubi-dachi, open heels until both outer edges of feet are parallel. Some styles don't distinguish this stance from heiko-dachi. Hachiji-dachi (八字立, natural stance, literally "stand like the character 八") The feet are shoulder width apart, toe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Grammar
Japanese is an agglutinative, synthetic, mora-timed language with simple phonotactics, a pure vowel system, phonemic vowel and consonant length, and a lexically significant pitch-accent. Word order is normally subject–object–verb with particles marking the grammatical function of words, and sentence structure is topic–comment. Its phrases are exclusively head-final and compound sentences are exclusively left-branching. Sentence-final particles are used to add emotional or emphatic impact, or make questions. Nouns have no grammatical number or gender, and there are no articles. Verbs are conjugated, primarily for tense and voice, but not person. Japanese adjectives are also conjugated. Japanese has a complex system of honorifics with verb forms and vocabulary to indicate the relative status of the speaker, the listener, and persons mentioned. In language typology, it has many features different from most European languages. Distinctive aspects of modern Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TOM'S
is an automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer and tuner of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, as well as a factory-backed racing team. The TOM'S head office is located in Tokyo, Japan. TOM'S most prominently produces aftermarket parts for current Toyota vehicles, and has also created its own special edition of certain current Lexus models. In motorsport, the company is currently heavily involved with Super GT, Super Formula and Super Formula Lights. TOM'S Racing has won the Japanese Formula 3 Championship 21 times, the Super GT series ten times, the Super Formula Championship four times, and the Super Formula Lights series three times. History The name stands for Tachi Oiwa Motor Sport, as the company was established in 1974 by Nobuhide Tachi and Kiyoshi Oiwa. Despite an oil crisis at the time, the two were able to show productive results and a healthy development of motorsports for Toyota. With the support of Toyota, TOM'S went into business in 1974. In 1975 the Toyota Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taichi
Taichi is a Japanese given name and surname. Given name Taichi (written: , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. People with the given name Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese musician and actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese badminton player *, Japanese actor *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese golfer *, Japanese writer and screenwriter *, Japanese rower Fictional characters with the given name Fictional characters with the given name include: *Taichi Mashima, a character in the manga series ''Chihayafuru'' *Taichi Yagami (Tai Kamiya in English dub), a character in the anime series '' Digimon Adventure'' *Taichi Yaegashi, a character in the light novel series ''Kokoro Connect'' *Taichi Kawanishi (川西 太一), a character from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
