Ryoken Koshi Gamae
Literally: position of both fists at the hip
A hand position in which both clenched fists are placed knuckles-first on the hips at the same time; in the kata Gankaku it is movement 40.
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Ryoken koshi gamae, literally position of both fists at the hip, is according to karatespektra.cz a position with both fists clenched, knuckles placed directly on the hips. It differs from koshi gamae: there one fist lies above the other, while in ryoken koshi gamae both hips are covered at once. In the Shotokan kata Gankaku (JKA listing) it is movement 40.