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B |
| BASSAI |
Breaking down the fortress |
| BO |
Japanese Quarterstaff. |
| BO-JUTSU |
Techniques using the staff |
| BUGEI |
Classical martial combative systems; bu-jutsu. |
| BUDO |
Martial arts(ways) |
| BUDOKA |
Martil artist |
| BUNKAI |
Application of form (In Kata) |
| BUSHIDO |
Way of the warrior |
| BUJUTSU |
Fighting arts |
| BUSHI |
A warrior or fighting man |
| BUTSU |
Buddha, buddism |
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C |
| CHOKU |
Straight |
| CHOKU TSUKI |
Straight punch |
| CHUDAN |
Mid level (solar-plexus)-chest area |
| CHUDAN UCHI UKE |
Block from inside out with top of wrist |
| CHUDAN UDE UKE |
Forearm block against body attack |
| CHUDAN CHUKO TSUKI |
Straight punch to the body |
| CHUDAN STUTO UKE |
Middle knife hand block |
| CHU |
Middle |
| CHUI |
Warning |
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D |
| DAI SHIHAN |
Headmaster |
| DO |
(The) Way |
| DORI |
Grip |
| DACHI |
Stance |
| DAN |
Level/grading |
| DAN TSUKI |
Consecutive punches |
|
DOJO
|
Place of practice
|
|
DE ASHI HARAI
|
Advancing foot sweep
|
| DENKO |
Kidney |
| DENZOOK |
No count |
| DOMO ARIGATO |
Thank you very much |
| DOZO |
Please |
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E |
| EKU |
Okinawan oar like weapon |
| ERI |
Jacket collar or lapel |
| EMPI |
Elbow |
| EMPI UCHI |
Elbow Strike |
| ENSHO |
Round heel |
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F |
| FUDO |
Rooted {Fudo dachi} |
| FUMIKIRI |
Cutting kick |
| FUMIKOMI AGE UKE |
Upper block, stepping in |
| FUMIKOMI SHOTO UKE |
Knifehand block, stepping in |
| FUMIKOMI UDE UKE |
Forearm block, stepping in |
| FURIMI |
Avoidance |
| FUSEN GACHI |
Win by default |
| FUSEGI |
Escapes |
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G |
| GEIKO |
Practice |
| GERI |
Kick |
| GOSHIN-WAZA |
Self-defense |
| GOSHINJITSU WAZA |
Self-defense techniques |
|
GATAME
|
Arm bar (hold)
|
| GEDAN |
Low level (below belt) |
|
GEDAN BARAI UKE
|
Downward sweeping block
|
|
GEDAN KAKE UKE
|
Downward hooking block
|
| GEDAN TSUKI |
Punch to groin |
| GEDAN UKE |
Downward block |
| GI |
Training uniform |
| GOHON |
Five finger strike |
| GYAKU |
Reverse |
| GYAKU JUJI GATAME |
Palms up strangle |
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H |
| HACHIJI |
Open leg {Hachiji dachi} |
| HACHIMACHI |
Towelled headband HADAKA JIME -naked strangle
|
| HADARI |
Left |
| HADAKA JIME |
Begin |
| HAISHU |
Back of the hand |
| HAISOKU |
Instep |
| HAITO |
Ridge hand [first knuckle of thumb &
side of hand] |
| HARA |
The pit of the stomach |
| HARAI |
Sweeping |
| HARIKEN |
Fore knuckle fist |
| HAKAMA |
Split black skirt worn by sensei |
| HANMI |
Half front facing |
| HANGETSU |
Hourglass {Hangetsu dachi----half moon stance} |
|
HANE
|
To spring
|
| HANSOKU MAKE |
Disqualification |
| HATAMA |
Head |
|
HASAMI TSUKI
|
Scissors punch
|
| HEISOKU |
Attention {Heikosu dachi- closed feet stance} |
| HEIAN |
Peaceful |
|
HEIKO DACHI
|
Parallel stance
|
| HICHU |
windpipe (Base of Thraot) |
|
HIJI ATE
|
Elbow strike
|
| HIJI SURI UKE |
Elbow sliding block |
| HIKI WAKE |
Draw |
| HIRAKEN |
Fore knuckle fist |
| HIRAKEN TSUKI |
Straight punch |
| HIRI NO YOSEI |
Elbow power |
| HITTSUI |
Knee |
| HIZA |
Knee |
| HIZAGASHIRA |
Knee cap |
| HON |
Fingers |
| HAJIME |
Begin |
| HIDARI |
Left |
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I |
| ICHI TAITA |
One against many |
| IKKAIJO |
First control |
| IPPON |
One |
| IPPON KEN |
One knuckle fist |
| IPPON KUMITE |
One step exercise |
|
IPPON NUKITE
|
One finger spear hand
|
| IPPON SEOI NAGE |
One arm shoulder throw |
| IAI-JUTSU |
Sword fighting |
| ISSHIN |
One heart or one mind |
| IAI-DO |
Classical art of sword drawing and re-sheathing.
|
| IRIMI |
Entering {Irimi waza} |
| INAZUMA |
Liver |
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J |
| JOSEKI |
Seat of honor |
|
JU-JUTSU
|
Gentle Art
|
| JO |
Japanese short staff for stick fighting |
|
JODO
|
Classical martial art of stick fighting
|
| JU-JUTSU |
Combat stick-fighting techniques |
| JUTSU |
Method or techniques |
| JIGO-TAI |
Defensive posture |
| JIMI/JIME |
Choke or strangle |
| JITSUKA |
A practitioner of jitsu |
| JIU-JITSU |
Gentle art |
| JIYU KUMITE |
Free sparring |
| JODAN |
High level (head) |
| JODAN KEKOMI GERI |
Thurst kick to head |
| JODAN UKE |
High block |
| JOHSOKUTEL |
Ball of foot |
| JUDOKA |
Practitioner of judo |
| JUDO |
Gentle way |
| JUJI |
Cross |
|
JUJI NAGE
|
Crossed arm throw
|
| JUMBI UNDO |
Warming up Exercise |
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K |
| KAESHI{GAESHI} |
Counter |
| KAGI |
Hook {Kagi tsuki---hook punch} |
| KAGI GERI |
Hooking kick |
| KAITEN |
Rotation |
| KAISHO |
Open hand |
| KAITEN |
Turning |
| KAITEN NAGE |
Open & Turn throw |
| KANSETSU-WAZA |
Joint-manipulation techniques |
| KAKATO |
Heel |
| KAKATO UKE |
Bent wrist lock |
|
KAKE
|
The point at which a throw will take it's maximal effect
|
|
KAKE GERI
|
Hooking kick
|
| KAKE TSUKI |
Hooking punch |
| KAKE UKE |
Hooking block |
| KAKUTO |
Bent-wrist |
| KAMA |
Sickle |
| KAMAE |
Posture |
| KANSETSU |
Joint lock |
| KARA |
Empty |
| KARATE |
Empty hand |
| KASUMI |
Temple |
|
KATA
|
Pre arranged stylized techniques/shoulder (Formal)
|
| KATAME |
Grappling |
| KATAME WAZA |
Mat work |
| KATANA |
Long sword [the Samurai's main weapon] |
| KATSU |
Revival techniques |
| KAMIZA |
Place of honor |
| KEAGE |
Snap |
| KEITO |
Chicken head wrist |
| KEIKOKU |
penalty |
| KEKOMI |
Thrust |
| KEMPO |
Way of the fist |
| KEN |
Sword or knuckle |
| KEN-JUTSU |
Techniques of sword fighting |
| KENPO |
Combat system derived from Chinese kung
fu |
| KENTSUI |
Fist hammer |
| KUMI-UCHI |
Primitive combat grappling system |
| KENDO |
Way of the sword |
| KERI |
Kicking (spark) |
| KERU |
Kick |
| KESA |
Scarf |
|
KI
|
Vital energy
|
| KIAI |
Shout with vital energy |
| KIBA |
Horse {Kiba dachi-horse/saddle stance} |
| KIHON |
Basic |
| KIKEN-GACHI |
Win by withdrawal |
| KIME |
Focus |
| KIMONO |
Dress |
| KINTEKI |
Groin |
| KIRIKOMI |
Slash to the face |
|
KIRITSU
|
Stand to attention
|
| KIOTUKE |
Attention |
| KIZAMI TSUKI |
Punch on Jab |
| KODOKAN |
Judo Institute in Tokyo |
| KOKEN UKE |
Wrist block |
| KOKO |
Tiger mouth {Koko uchi} |
| KOKUTSU |
Back {Kokutsu dachi-back stance} |
| KONOE GAESHI |
Leaf turning wrist bend |
| KOSHI |
Hip |
| KORI |
Instep |
| KOTE GAESHI |
Outward turning wrist bend |
| KOTE HINERI |
Inward turning wrist bend |
| KUBI |
Neck |
| KUBI NAGE |
Neck throw |
| KUMADE |
Bear hand |
| KUMIKATA |
Methods of holding (grips) |
| KUMITE |
Sparring |
| KUSARIGAMA |
Sickle blade attached to the end of a chain
as a weapon |
| KUSAZURI |
Calf |
| KUCHO |
Vital body areas |
| KUZUSHI |
Unbalancing [nine directions] |
|
KUZURE
|
Variant
|
| KYU |
Colored belt degree |
| KYUKEI |
Dismissal after bow |
| KYUSHO |
Vital point (spots of body) |
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M |
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| MA-AI |
Distance |
| MANZO SHITAMA |
16th inheritor of Sosuishi-Ryu Jujutsu |
| MAE |
Front |
| MAE ASHI GERI |
Front leg kick |
| MAE EMPI UCHI |
Forward elbow strike |
| MAE GERI KEAGE |
Front snap kick |
| MAE GERI KEKOMI |
Front thrusting kick |
| MAE TOBI GERI |
Jumping front kick |
| MAKIKOMI |
Pulling (Winding) |
| MAKIWARA |
Punching board |
| MAITTA |
Given up |
| MASUBI DACHI |
Informal attention stance |
| MATTE |
Stop |
| MATSUI |
Relaxation position |
| MAWASHI TSUKI |
Roundhouse punch |
| MAWATEE |
Turn |
| ME |
Eyes |
| MIGI |
Right side |
| MIKAZUKI |
Crescent |
| MORO |
Augmented |
| MOROTE |
With Double hands |
| MOMO |
Thigh |
| MUDANSHA |
Ranks below black belt |
| MUNE |
Chest |
|
|
| MOKUSO |
Meditation |
| MUSHIN |
Empty mind |
| MUSUBI DACHI |
Open feet stance, heel together |
| MUKOUZUNE |
Shin |
| MYOJO |
Abdomen |
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N |
| NAKADAKA IPPON KEN |
Middle finger one knuckle fist |
| NAGE |
Throwing |
| NAGENOKATA |
The forms of throwing |
| NAGINATA |
Halberd used by Japanese women |
| NAORE |
Adopt attention stance |
| NEKO |
Cat |
| NECHO ASHI DACHI |
Cat stance |
| NE-WAZA |
Ground fighting techniques |
| NIHON NUKITE |
Two finger spear hand |
| NUKITE |
Spear hand |
| NUNCHAKU |
Two rods connected by a short chain [weapon]
|
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O |
| OBI |
Belt |
| OI |
Hey |
| OKURI |
To give |
| OSAE KOMI |
Hold down |
| OTAGI NI REI |
Bow to Dojo & all assembled |
| OTOSHI |
Downward |
| OSEA WAZA |
Holding techniques |
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R |
| RANDORI |
Free practice/judo sparring |
| REI |
To bow |
| REIGISAHO |
Dojo Etiquettes |
| |
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| REN |
Alternate |
| RENRAKU WAZA |
Combination Techniques |
| ROKU |
Six (6) |
| RITSUREI |
Standing bow |
| RYU |
Style of martial art |
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S |
| SAI |
Large three pronged knife |
| SAMURAI |
A Japanese feudal knight |
| SAN |
Three (3) |
| SANCHIN DACHI |
Pigeon -toed stance |
| SANKAIJO |
Third control |
| SASAE |
Floating |
| SAYOO NARA |
Good Bye |
| SEIKEN |
Fore fist |
| SEIRYUTO |
Ox-Jaw hand |
| SEIZA |
Formal kneeling position |
| SEMPAI |
Senior |
| SENAKA |
The back |
| SENSEI |
Teacher or Instructor |
| SENSEI NE REI |
Bow to instructor |
| SHAKUTAKU |
Forearm Nerve |
| SHI |
Four (4) |
| SHIAI |
Competition (contest) |
| SHICHI |
Seven (7) |
| SHIDO |
Warning |
| SHIKKO HO |
Knee walking |
| SHIKKO DACHI |
Square stance |
| SHIME |
Choke {Shime waza- strangulation techniques |
| SHINTAI |
Body movement |
| SHINAI |
Don't know |
| SHITTSUI |
Knee-hammer |
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| SHIZEN TAI |
Natural posture |
| SHOTEI |
Palm heel strike |
| SHOMEN |
Front |
| SHOMEN TSUKI |
Front punch |
| SHOMEN UCHI |
Front strike |
| SHOTEI UKE |
Palmheel block |
| SHUBO |
Arm stick |
| SHUTO |
Knife edge hand |
| SHUGYOKA |
A practitioner of a martial art undergoing
the process of shugyo |
| SODE |
Sleeve |
| SOGO GACHI |
Compound win |
| SONOMAMA |
Remain as it is. |
| SOREMADE |
That's all |
| SUMO |
Indigenous Japanese fighting system, now
practiced exclusively as a form of wrestling |
| SHUGYO |
Process of ascetic discipline under taken
by disciples of classical Martial arts |
| SOKUTO |
Foot edge |
| SU DACHI |
Standing with feet together |
| SUKUI NAGE |
scooping throw |
| SUTEMI |
Sacrifice |
| SUIGETSU |
Solar Plexus |
| SUWARU |
To sit down into Seiza |
| SENSEI |
Teacher |
| SHIHAN |
Master (6th mokuroku and up) |
| SHINTAI |
Body movement |
| SHUSAKU |
(Shuzu) |
| SHITAMA |
Founder of Sosuishi-Ryu JuJutsu Kai and
15th
Inheritor of Sosuishi-Ryu Sosuishi-Ryu JuJutsu |
| SOSUISHI-RYU |
School of Twin Rivers |
| SORIMI |
Backward Dodge. |
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| SUKASHI |
Evasive action applied against attacker's
motion or technique |
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T |
| TAI NO HENKO |
Body change |
| TAI SABAKI NO KIHON |
Basics of body movement |
| TACHI WAZA |
standing throwing techniques |
| TAEKWONDO |
Korean martial art or combat sport similar
to karate emphasizing high-kicking techniques in contest. |
| TAIKO-JUTSU |
Police combat techniques incorporating aspects
of judo and ju-jitsu as well as the use of truncheons
and binding methods |
| TAMESHEWARI |
Breaking demonstration |
| TANDEN |
Point just beneath navel |
| TANTO |
A short straight bladed knife or shorts
word |
| TATAMI |
Mats |
| TATE |
Vertical |
| TATE EMPI UCHI |
Vertical elbow strike |
| TATE HIJI ATE |
Upward elbow strike |
| TATE TSUKI |
A boxer's punch(Veritical) |
| TAI SABAKI |
Body turning |
| TEGATA |
Open hand |
| TE |
Hand |
| TE NAGASHI UKE |
Hand sweeping block |
| TE OSAE UKE |
Hand pressing block |
| TEISHO |
Palm heel |
| TEIJI |
`T' shaped {Teiji dachi} |
| TEKATANA |
Hand Sword |
| TEKKI |
Iron Horse |
| TEKUBI |
Wrist |
| TETTSUI |
Hammer fist/bottom fist |
| TENKAN |
Turning |
| TOKETA |
Break/escape from ne-waza |
| TONFA |
Short stick with a handle on one end, similar
to a nightstick |
| TORI |
Defender/technique demonstrator |
| TSUKAMI UKE |
Grasping block |
| TSUKI |
Punch |
| TSUKURI |
Stepping into a throw/take an opponent's
balance |
| TSUKIKAGE |
Spleen |
| TSUMASAKI |
Tips of toes |
| TSURO ASHI DACHI |
Crane stance |
| TUITE |
Grappling techniques & joint manipulation
by use of pressure points |
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| |
U |
| UCHI |
Strike |
| UCHI UKE |
Inside block |
| UCHI WAZA |
Striking techniques |
| UCHIKOMI |
Moving in without throwing |
| UDE |
Forearm |
| UKE |
Block |
| UKEMI |
Break falling |
| UKEE |
Attacker, or assistant |
| UKI |
Floating |
| URAKEN |
Back fist |
| URA TSUKI |
Close punch |
| USHIRO |
Backside-rear |
| UDE-ATE |
Hand techniques |
| UTO |
Nose |
| UDE OSAE |
Elbow Press |
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| UWAGI |
uniform jacket
|
| |
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| |
W |
| WAKARE |
Separation |
| WAKEGATAME |
Elbow lock |
| WAKI |
arm pit |
| WANTO |
Arm sword |
| WASHIDE |
Eagle hand |
| WAZA |
Technique |
| WAZA ARI |
Half Point (during competion) |
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Y |
| YAKUSOKU |
Promise |
| YAMA |
Mountain/`U' |
| YAMAE |
Stop |
| YARI |
Spear |
| YASUME |
Relax on spot |
| YOKATTA |
OK |
| YOKO |
Side |
| YOKO GERI |
Side kick |
| YOKO HIJI ATE |
Side elbow strike |
| YOKOMEN UCHI |
Side strike to head |
| YON |
Four (4) |
| YONKAIJO |
Fourth control |
| YONHON UCHI |
Four finger spearhand |
| YOI/YOHI |
Make ready |
| YONHON NUKITE |
Spear hand |
| YOSHI |
Continue |
| YOROSHI |
Good |
| YUBI |
Finger |
| YUNDASHA |
All Black belt |
| YUSEI GACHI |
Major-Win by points
|
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Z |
| ZA-REI |
Kneeling bow |
| ZAZEN |
Sitting meditation |
| ZEN |
Meditation |
| ZENKATSU |
Forward {Zenkatsu dachi----Front stance
) |
| ZEMBU DE |
In all |
| ZORI |
Sandals |
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COUNTINGS |
| Ich |
One |
| Ni |
Two |
| San |
Three |
| Shi -Yon |
Four |
| Go |
Five |
| Roku |
Six |
| Shichi -Nana |
Seven |
| Hachi |
Eight |
| Ku |
Nine |
| Ju |
Ten |
| Ju ich |
Eleven |
| Ni Ju |
Twenty. |
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