Input Notation varies among regions and platforms. Throughout the Wiki, many styles of notation are used with varying degrees of formality. This page will clarify these differences.
American Notation Commands
Input
Command
Example
ｆ
Forward
f+4
F
HOLD Forward
f,F+2
b
Back
b+1
B
HOLD Back
u
Up
U
HOLD Up
d
Down
D
HOLD Down
N
Neutral
d/f
Down-Forward
d/b
Down-Back
u/f
Up-Forward
u/b
Up-Back
D/F
HOLD Down-Forward
D/B
HOLD Down-Back
U/F
HOLD Up-Forward
U/B
HOLD Up-Back
qcf
Quarter-circle Forward
qcb
Quarter-circle Backward
hcf
Half-circle Forward
hcb
Half-circle Back
1
Left Punch
2
Right Punch
3
Left Kick
4
Right Kick
5
Tag
Notation
Notation
Description
Example
FC
Full Crouch Animation (while crouching)
WS
While standing (while rising)
WR
While Running
SS
Sidestep (either direction)
SSL
Sidestep to the Left
SSR
Sidestep to the Right
[ ]
Optional Command
,
Followed By
~
Slide (Immediately after)
+
Simultaneously
(_)
Or
<
Delayed Input
=
Next in Sequence
°
Tap and Hold Button
:
Requires Just Frame Input
Ground Positions 