Glossary Flashcards

1
Q

Ai

A

To meet

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2
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Ai hanmi

A

Both partners assume the same stance, both right or both left

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3
Q

Aiki nage

A

Special kind of breath throw

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4
Q

Anza

A

Sitting cross-legged

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5
Q

Arigato gozai mashita

A

Thank you very much

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6
Q

Atemi

A

Strike or hit

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7
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Aya

A

Cross

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8
Q

Aya mochi

A

Cross hand grasp

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9
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Bango hajime

A

Begin counting

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10
Q

Bokken

A

Wooden sword

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11
Q

Bokken motoe

A

Put bokken away

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12
Q

Bokken yoi

A

Get your bokken ready

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13
Q

Buki waza

A

Weapons techniques

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13
Q

Chikara o nuku

A

Relax

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14
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Choyaku undo

A

Jumping in place

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15
Q

Chudan

A

Middle level

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16
Q

Chushin

A

Center

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17
Q

Dai

A

Number

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18
Q

Dai ichi kihon waza

A

1st basic technique

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19
Q

Dai ni kihon waza

A

2nd basic technique

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20
Q

Dai san kihon waza

A

3rd basic technique

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21
Q

Dame

A

Wrong/ bad/ not permitted

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22
Q

Do

A

Way (or path)

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23
Q

Dogi

A

Training uniform

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24
Q

Dojo

A

Place of the way

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25
Q

Dosa

A

Movement

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26
Q

Embu

A

Demonstration

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27
Q

Eri mochi

A

Collar grasp

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28
Q

Gaeshi

A

Reversal or change (direction)

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29
Q

Gambatte

A

Give it your all

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30
Q

Gomenasai

A

I’m sorry

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31
Q

Ganmen zuki

A

Face thrust

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32
Q

Gawa

A

Side

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33
Q

Gorei

A

Command

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34
Q

Gyaku

A

Reverse

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35
Q

Gyaku hanmi

A

Both partners assume opposite stances, one right, the other left

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36
Q

Hajime

A

Begin

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37
Q

Hajime kara

A

From the beginning

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38
Q

Hakama

A

Divided skirt

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39
Q

Hanmi

A

Standing position in which one foot is forward, often used interchangeably with kamae

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40
Q

Hanmi handachi

A

Shite seated, uke standing

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41
Q

Hantai

A

Opposite

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42
Q

Happo giri

A

Eight direction cut with sword

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43
Q

Hasso

A

Sword held vertically above shoulder

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44
Q

Hayai

A

Quickly

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45
Q

Hidari

A

Left

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46
Q

Hiji

A

Elbow

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47
Q

Hiji ate kokyu nage

A

Hitting elbow breath throw

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48
Q

Hiji mochi

A

Elbow grasp

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49
Q

Hiji shime

A

Elbow lock

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50
Q

Hiji osae

A

Elbow control

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51
Q

Hiriki no yosei

A

Elbow power

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52
Q

Hiza

A

Knee

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53
Q

Hojo dosa

A

Supplementary movement

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54
Q

Hyaku hachi ju do kaiten

A

180 degree pivot

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55
Q

Ichi ni suite

A

Everyone to their place

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56
Q

Ikkajo osae

A

First control

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57
Q

Irimi

A

Entering movement

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58
Q

Irimi nage

A

Entering throw

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59
Q

Irimi zuki

A

Step in thrust

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60
Q

Itai

A

Ouch/it hurts

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61
Q

Jiyu waza

A

Freestyle techniques

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62
Q

Jo

A

Wooden staff

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63
Q

Jodan

A

Upper level

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64
Q

Juji nage

A

Arm cross throw

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65
Q

Jushin

A

Weight

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66
Q

Jushin no ido

A

Weight change/shifting

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67
Q

Kagami

A

Window

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68
Q

Kaiten

A

Pivot

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69
Q

Kaiten nage

A

Rotary throw/ pivoting throw

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70
Q

Kakari geiko

A

Group training

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71
Q

Kamae

A

Basic stance

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72
Q

Kancho

A

Head of school

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73
Q

Kangeiko

A

Period of intensive training on winter’s coldest days to build spirit

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74
Q

Kata

A

Shoulder

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75
Q

Katate aya mochi

A

Cross wrist grasp

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76
Q

Katate mochi

A

One handed grasp

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77
Q

Keiko

A

Training

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78
Q

Keiko shuryo

A

Class dismissed

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79
Q

Ken

A

Sword

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80
Q

Kenshu

A

Intensive/research training

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81
Q

Kenshusei

A

Student practicing intensive training

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82
Q

Kesa giri

A

Diagonal cut

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83
Q

Ki

A

Spirit; unified energy of all one’s powers, mental, physical, and spiritual

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84
Q

Kiai

A

Spirit shout

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85
Q

Kihon

A

Basic

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86
Q

Kihon dosa

A

Basic movements

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87
Q

Kihon waza

A

Basic techniques

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88
Q

Kime waza

A

Locking techniques

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89
Q

Ki o tsuke

A

Attention!

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90
Q

Kirioroshi

A

Cut down

91
Q

Kiritsu

A

Stand up

92
Q

Kokoro gamae

A

Mental preparation

93
Q

Koho kaiten ukemi

A

Backward roll

94
Q

Koho ukemi

A

Back backfall

95
Q

Kokyu nage

A

Breath throw

96
Q

Kokyu ryoku

A

Breath power

97
Q

Kotai

A

Change

98
Q

Kote (tekubi)

A

Wrist

99
Q

Kote gaeshi

A

Outward wrist turn

100
Q

Kubi ate

A

Hit the neck

101
Q

Kumi tachi

A

Together with bokken

102
Q

Kurikaesu

A

Repeat

103
Q

Kuzusu

A

Break the balance

104
Q

Kuzushi

A

Breaking the balance

105
Q

Ma-ai

A

Distance between partners

106
Q

Me

A

Eye

107
Q

Me o akeru

A

Open your eyes

108
Q

Meimoku

A

Close your eyes

109
Q

Metsuke

A

Visual focus point

110
Q

Migi

A

Right

111
Q

Migi hanmi

A

Right basic stance

112
Q

Mo ichi do

A

Once more

113
Q

Mo ikkai

A

Once more

114
Q

Mochi

A

Grasp

115
Q

Mokuso

A

Meditate

116
Q

Motto

A

More

117
Q

Motto mageru

A

Bend more

118
Q

Mukai atte

A

Face each other

119
Q

Mune

A

Chest

120
Q

Nage

A

Throw

121
Q

Naname

A

Diagonally

122
Q

Nikajo osae

A

Second control

123
Q

Nobasu

A

Stretch/straighten

124
Q

Obi

A

Belt

125
Q

Onaji

A

Same

126
Q

Onajiku

A

Same (on the other side)

127
Q

Osae

A

Control

128
Q

Osoi

A

Late

129
Q

Osu

A

Push to endure

130
Q

Otagai ni rei

A

Bow to each other

131
Q

Otsukarisama deshita

A

Everyone worked hard

132
Q

Oyo waza

A

Advanced techniques

133
Q

Owari

A

Finished/the end

134
Q

Rei

A

Bow

135
Q

Rei-ho

A

Etiquette

136
Q

Renshu

A

Practice

137
Q

Renzoku

A

Continuation

138
Q

Riai

A

Theoretical basis/ logical structure

139
Q

Ryo hiji mochi

A

Both elbows grasp

140
Q

Ryo hiza tsuki

A

Both knees down

141
Q

Ryote mochi

A

Both wrists grasp

142
Q

Saisho kara

A

From the beginning

143
Q

Saigo ni

A

Lastly

144
Q

Saigo ni kamae de owarimasu

A

We will finish with kamae

145
Q

Sankajo osae

A

Third control

146
Q

Sankaku

A

Triangle

147
Q

Seigan no kata

A

Sword position in which sword tip is pointing at the opponent’s eyes

148
Q

Seiretsu

A

Line up!

149
Q

Seiza

A

Kneeling position

150
Q

Seiza chumoku

A

Kneel and pay attention

151
Q

Sekkin

A

Advance

152
Q

Sempai

A

Senior

153
Q

Senaka o nobasu

A

Straighten your back

154
Q

Sensei

A

Instructor

155
Q

Sensei ni rei

A

Bow to instructor

156
Q

Seioshi undo

A

Back to back exercise

157
Q

Shiho nage

A

Four direction throw

158
Q

Shikkari

A

Firmly

159
Q

Shikko-ho

A

Knee walking

160
Q

Shime waza

A

Locking techniques

161
Q

Shisei o tadashite

A

Stand up straight!

162
Q

Shite

A

Person performing the technique

163
Q

Shite uke kotai

A

Change roles

164
Q

Shomen

A

Front

165
Q

Shomen ni rei

A

Bow to the front

166
Q

Shomen tsuki

A

Front thrust/ punch

167
Q

Shomen uchi

A

Front strike

168
Q

Shuchu

A

Concentration

169
Q

Shumatsu dosa

A

Finishing movement (traditionally this exercise was performed at the end of class, hence “finishing”; also called after class exercise)

170
Q

Sokumen irimi nage

A

Side entering throw

171
Q

Sonomama de

A

Without change

172
Q

Sotai dosa

A

Movement with partner

173
Q

Sumimasen

A

Excuse me/ I’m sorry

174
Q

Suri-ashi

A

Sliding step

175
Q

Suwari waza

A

Kneeling techniques

176
Q

Tachi waza

A

Standing techniques

177
Q

Tai no henko

A

Turning, body change

178
Q

Tai sabaki

A

Body movement

179
Q

Taiso

A

Exercise

180
Q

Taiso owarimasu

A

Exercise/ warmup is finished

181
Q

Tandoku

A

Solo

182
Q

Tandoku dosa

A

Solo movement

183
Q

Tanto

A

Dagger

184
Q

Tatami

A

Rice straw mats

185
Q

Tatsu

A

Stand up

186
Q

Tegatana

A

Literally “sword hand,” hand sword

187
Q

Tekubi

A

Wrist

188
Q

Tenchi nage

A

Heaven and earth throw

189
Q

Tsuki

A

Thrust/ punch

190
Q

Uchi

A

Strike

191
Q

Udegarami

A

Arm lock

192
Q

Ude osae

A

Arm control

193
Q

Ude tate

A

Push ups

194
Q

Uke

A

Person receiving the technique or who is being thrown

195
Q

Ukemi

A

Breakfalls

196
Q

Undo

A

Exercises

197
Q

Ura-ken

A

Backhand strike

198
Q

Usagitobi

A

Bunny hops

199
Q

Ushiro

A

Back/behind

200
Q

Ushiro waza

A

Techniques initiating from behind shite

201
Q

Waza

A

Techniques

202
Q

Yame

A

Stop

203
Q

Yarinaosu

A

Do it again correctly

204
Q

Yoi

A

Prepare

205
Q

Yoko

A

Side

206
Q

Yokomen uchi

A

Strike to the side of the head

207
Q

Yonkajo osae

A

Fourth control

208
Q

Yoshinkan

A

House of cultivating spirit

209
Q

Yubi

A

Finger

210
Q

Zanshin

A

Alert and ready manner maintained after completing each technique

211
Q

Zenpo hiyaku ukemi

A

Jumping forward roll, flip

212
Q

Zenpo kaiten ukemi

A

Forward roll

213
Q

Zuki (tsuki)

A

Thrust/ punch

214
Q

Ichi

A

1

215
Q

Ni

A

2

216
Q

San

A

3

217
Q

Shi

A

4

218
Q

Go

A

5

219
Q

Roku

A

6

220
Q

Shichi

A

7

221
Q

Hachi

A

8

222
Q

Kyu

A

9

223
Q

Ju

A

10

224
Q

Hyaku

A

100

225
Q

Sen

A

1000