sitting
The butt resting on a surface (often a chair, couch, or bench), possibly in addition to the legs or feet. For a position with the knees on the floor, use kneeling (except with seiza below).
Examples
- >>0: (left to right: yokozuwari, butterfly sitting, wariza, hugging own legs)
- >>0: (left to right: indian style, seiza, knees up, wariza, hidden, crossed ankles)
Related tags
Positions
- Butterfly sitting: Rump on floor, knees splayed, soles of feet joined together.
- Crossed legs: Rump on chair, one leg on top of the other at the knee.
- Figure four sitting: in a chair, the ankle or calf of one leg resting on the knee of the other.
- Indian style: Rump on floor, legs crossed at the ankles like a pretzel.
- Lotus position: like Indian style, but with feet placed on opposite thighs with soles facing upward and heels close to the abdomen.
- Seiza: Rump on legs, both legs below body.
- Sitting backwards: in a chair, facing the backrest.
- Sitting sideways: in a chair, facing the side.
- Wariza: Rump on floor, legs bent back on either side.
- Yokozuwari: Rump on floor, legs both to the same side.
Other sitting tags
- Invisible chair (sitting on air)
See also
Aliases: none