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Preferred term

Tai Ji  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Chi, Tai
  • Ji Quan, Tai
  • Quan, Tai Ji
  • T'ai Chi
  • Tai Chi
  • Tai Chi Chuan
  • Tai-ji
  • Taiji
  • Tai Ji Quan
  • Taijiquan

Note

  • do not confuse with 'Taiji study' carried out in that region of Japan; do not confuse with Japanese interpretation of "Taiji" which means 'embryo' or 'fetus'

Scope note

  • One of the MARTIAL ARTS and also a form of meditative exercise using methodically slow circular stretching movements and positions of body balance.

History note

  • 2002; use MARTIAL ARTS 1996-2001

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D026302

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