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important_martial_arts_terms_20140604224215 Flashcards

1
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Age-uki

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rising block

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Ashi

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foot or leg

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Ashi barai

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foot sweeps

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ashi koti

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change feet

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ashi kubi

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ankles

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Ashi Sabaki

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foot movement

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Choku Tsuki

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straight punch

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Chudan Zuki

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mid section punch

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dachi

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stance

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denko

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floating ribs

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domo

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thank you; response to doso

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doso

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please take

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Egho

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english

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Ekaku

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weapon between you and the opponent

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Embujo

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Floor or place we demonstrate

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Empi uchi or Hiji-ate

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elbow strike

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Fumidashi

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straightening the pivot leg, keeping the hips level and sliding the moving leg

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fumikomi

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stamping kick

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Furi

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Swinging

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Furi wake (barai)

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downward sweeping blocks on both sides using fists

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21
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Furi zuki

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swing punch (empi)

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22
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Fuse

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palm side down

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23
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fuse haito uchi

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inward haito strike with palm side down

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Fuse Nuki te

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nuki te with palm down

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fuse shuto uchi

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outward shuto strike with palm side down

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Gai or Soto

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outward

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gai wan otoshi uchi or uke

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downward striking block with ulnar side of wrist

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Gai wan soto uke

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outward block with ulnar side of wrist

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29
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ganka

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point under nipples

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30
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gedan barai

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downward sweeping block

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31
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Gi bottom

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Zubon

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32
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Gi top

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Uwagi

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go rin no sho

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book of five rings

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34
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gore nashi

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no count

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35
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gyaku hanmi

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reverse half front facing

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Gyaku Kaiten

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Reverse hip rotation

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37
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hachinoji dachi

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open feet yoi stance

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38
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Haishu

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back hand

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39
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Haishoku

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Instep

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40
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Hiato

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Ridge hand

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41
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hanmi

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half front facing

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42
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heiko dachi

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parallel stance

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43
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Heisoku dachi

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feet together stance

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44
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Hiraken

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Fore-Knuckle fist

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45
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Hiza

A

knees

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46
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Hizagashira

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knee

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47
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hungti

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change direction

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48
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ikken hissatsu

A

to kill with one blow

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49
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Ippon Ken

A

One knucke fist; index finger

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50
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jinjyu

A

spot under nose

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51
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Jissen

A

actual fighting

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52
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Jiyu Ippon Kumite

A

one step sparring

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Jiyu Kumite

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free sparring

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54
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jo seki

A

right of dojo

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55
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Jodan awase uke

A

two fisted rising block

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Jun Kaiten

A

Regular hip rotation

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57
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kagi tsuki

A

hook punch

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58
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Kakato

A

heel

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59
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Kakuto

A

Bent Wrist

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60
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Kamisa

A

front of dojo where spirit house resides

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61
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karato to bogu iashu

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the body and weapon are one

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62
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Kazama Tsuki

A

Jab punch

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63
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Keito

A

Chicken Head Wrist

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Kentsui

A

hammer fist

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kiba dachi

A

horse training stance

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Kihaku

67
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Kin teki

68
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Kodomo Achi

69
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kokutsu dachi

A

back stance

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kokyu

71
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kome kame

72
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Kosa Dachi

A

crossed feet stance

73
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Koshi

A

ball of the foot

74
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koti

75
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kuke

76
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Kumade

77
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Mae Empi

A

horizontal elbow strike

78
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Mawaru

79
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mawashi tsuki

A

roundhouse punch

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mawashi uke

A

circular block (aka Tori Guchi)

81
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me no tsokekata

A

fixing the eyes

82
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miso

A

solar plexus

83
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mo ichi do

A

one more time

84
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musubi dachi

A

heels together stance

85
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Nai wan

86
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Nakadaka Ken

A

Middle Finger Knuckle fist

87
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Neko Ashi Dachi

A

Cat Stance

88
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Nihon Karate Ko Kai

A

original name of JKA

89
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Nodo

A

throat notch

90
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Nukite

A

Spear hand

91
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Oi Tsuki

A

lunging punch

92
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Otania

93
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Otoshi

94
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renoji dachi

A

“L” stance

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rondori

A

free sparring in Judo

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Sagari Mas

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sagiashi or tsuruashi dachi

A

one-legged crane stance

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Seiken

99
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Seiyuto

A

Ox Jaw Hand

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semate or tori

101
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semo seki

A

left of dojo

102
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shiko dachi

A

sumo stance

103
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Shimosa

A

back of dojo

104
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Shizen Tai

A

Natural stance

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Shogu

106
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shoman

A

top of head

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Shomen

A

front of dojo

108
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Shuto Age-uki

A

rising block with ulnar side of hand

109
Q

shuto Furi wake barai

A

downward sweeping to both sides using ulnarside of open hands

110
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Shuto jodan awase uke

A

wedge shaped two handed rising block withe medial sides of hands

111
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Shuto uke

A

Sword hand block

112
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Sigo

113
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Siso

114
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Sokuto

A

Sword foot (yoko geri)

115
Q

soto uke

A

outside inward block

116
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Sume ma sen

117
Q

Sun dome

A

3 centimeters

118
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Suri Ashi

A

moving one foot

119
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Tai

120
Q

tai sabaki

A

body movement

121
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Tate

A

vertical fist

122
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tate empi

A

vertical elbow strike

123
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Tate mawashi uchi

A

vertical strike

124
Q

te koti

A

change hands

125
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te kubi

126
Q

Tei-sho awase gedan uke

A

catching block with palm heels pressed together

127
Q

tei-sho awase zuki

A

U shaped vertical double palm heel strike

128
Q

Tei-sho irmi awase zuki

A

lunging double palm heel strike

129
Q

teiji dachi

A

“T” stance

130
Q

Teisho

A

Heel of the palm

131
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Tori Guchi

A

Tiger Hand block (circular block)

132
Q

Tsumasaki

133
Q

uchi hachinoji dachi

A

toes turned in yoi stance

134
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ude

135
Q

Ude Uke

A

forearm block

136
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Uraken

137
Q

Uraken Uchi

A

back fist strike

138
Q

ushiro empi

A

elbow strike to rear

139
Q

uti or uke

A

blocker or person receiving the attack

140
Q

wakibara

141
Q

Washide

A

Eagle hand

142
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Yoko empi

A

side elbow strike

143
Q

Yoko Mawashi uchi

A

horizontal strike

144
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Yori ashi

A

moving both feet at the same time

145
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Zanchin

146
Q

zenkutsu dachi

A

front stance

147
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Kyusho jutsu

A

Vulnerable points

148
Q

Nage waza

149
Q

Kansetsu waza

A

Joint techniques

150
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Me waza

A

Ground technique

151
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Gyaku waza

A

Countering

152
Q

Shime waza

153
Q

Tegumi

154
Q

Left leg kneeling

A

Hidari Ashi Orishiku

155
Q

Right leg kneeling

A

Migi Ashi Orishiku

156
Q

Migi Ashi Orishiku

A

Right leg kneeling

157
Q

Hidari Ashi Orishiku

A

Left leg kneeling

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