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Bonsai Styles and Shapes

Style Term
Formal Upright Chokkan
Informal Upright Moyogi or Tachiki
Slanting Shakan
Semi-Cascade Han Kengai
Formal Cascade Kengai
Informal Cascade Kengai
Elongated Goza Kake
Weeping Shidare or Zukuri
Windswept Fukinagashi
Coiled Bankan
Twisted Nejikan
Knobby-Trunk Kobukan
Hollow-Trunk Sabakan
Peeled Bark Sharikan
Driftwood Sharamiki or Saramiki
Split Trunk Sabamiki
Octopus Tako Zukuri
Root-Over-Rock Sekijojo or Sekijoju
Exposed-Root Ne Agari
Rock-Grown Ishitsuke or Ishitzuke
Broom Hoki Dachi or Hoki Zukuri
Double-Trunk Sokan
Triple-Trunk Tosho
Sprout Miyama Kirishima or Kabudachi
Raft Ikadabuki
Roots-Connected Netsunari
Bulbs or Perennials Shitakusa
Grass Plantings Kusamomo
Two-Tree So-ju
Three-Tree Sambon Yose
Five-Tree Gohon Yose
Seven-Tree Nanahon Yose
Nine-Tree Kyuhon Yose
Group Planting Yose Uye or Yose Ue


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