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Kou Bu Ryu Terms Flashcards

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abara

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side of chest

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abarabone

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ribs

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age

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rising

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age uke

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rising block

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agi

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jaw

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ago

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jaw

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agoto

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jaw

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aite

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partner (or opponent)

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ashi

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foot or leg

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ashi

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foot

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ashi yubi

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toes

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ashikubi

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ankle

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atama

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head

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ate

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strike

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atemi

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to strike a person

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barai

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sweep

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bo

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staff

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bokken

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wooden sword

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boshiken

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thumb knuckle strike

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bu

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martial or military

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budo

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martial way

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bunkai

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analysis

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bushi

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warrior

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bushido

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way of the warrior

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chudan

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middle level

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chusoku

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ball of foot

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dachi

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stance

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dan

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grade / level

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dashi

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extension, away

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do

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way

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dogi

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clothes of the way, martial arts uniform

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doji

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simultaneous

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dojo

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place of the way, martial arts training hall

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empi

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elbow

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fumi

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step or stomp

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fumikomi

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step into

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furi

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swing horizontal

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gan

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eye

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ganmen

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face

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gedan

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lower level

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gedan barai
uke

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downward sweeping block (lower body level)

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geri

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kick

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gyaku

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opposite/reverse

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gyaku-te

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opposite hand

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gyakute

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other hand

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ha

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teeth

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hachihi dachi

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natural stance

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haiso

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instep (of foot)

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haito

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inner edge of hand

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hajiki

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to jerk or snap

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hajime

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begin

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hana

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nose

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hanshi

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Senior teacher, role model, exemplary person (shi = master/teacher, han (in this
context) = person). Hachidan or above

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hara

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energetic center of the body, similar to itten, but different

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haya

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fast

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hichu

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adams apple (throat)

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hidari

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left

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hiji

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elbow

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hiki

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pull

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hiyaku

A

one hundred

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hiza

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knee

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hiza geri

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knee strike

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hizagashira

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kneecap

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hojo undo

A

suplimentary exercises

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hone

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bone

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irimi

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entering

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itten

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center of mass

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jinchu

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groove between the nose and upper lip

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jiyu kumite

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free sparring

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jodan

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upper level

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kachikake

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chin

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kaicho

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Head (president or chairman) of an organization

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kaiten

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rotating

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kakage

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to lift

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kakato

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heel

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kakato geri

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heel kick

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kakuto

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top of the bent wrist (striking surface)

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kamae

A

ready (fighting) stance

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kami

A

hair

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kansetsu

A

joint (of the body)

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kao

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face

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kasumi

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temple (of the head)

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ken

A

knuckle

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kiba dachi

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horse stance

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kietsuke

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attention

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kihon

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basics

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kime

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focusing technique

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kiotsuke

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stand up straight, come to attention

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ko

A

back or behind

90
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kobushi

A

fist

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kohai

A

Junior student

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kokutsu dachi

A

back stance

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komekani

A

temple (of the head)

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komi

A

into

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kosa

A

cross or intersect

96
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kosa uke

A

crossing block

97
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koshi

A

hip

98
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kosoku

A

back foot

99
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kote

A

forearm

100
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kotekitae

A

arm conditioning

101
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kubi

A

neck

102
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kuchi

A

mouth

103
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kurubushi

A

ankle

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kyoshi

A

Senior teacher, master professor. (shi = master/teacher, kyu = professor). Nanadan or
above.

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kyu

A

level / rank

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ma

A

space, distance

107
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maai

A

distance between opponents

108
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mae

A

front

109
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mae geri

A

front kick

110
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makiwara

A

striking board

111
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mata

A

crotch

112
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matsukaze

A

side of the neck

113
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matte

A

wait

114
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mawashi

A

coming around

115
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mawatte

A

turn around

116
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me

A

eyes

117
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men

A

head

118
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mi

A

a person

119
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migi

A

right

120
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mimi

A

ear

121
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momo

A

thigh

122
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morote

A

both hands

123
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mune

A

chest

124
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mushin

A

empty mind, acting without thinking

125
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nage

A

extend

126
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neko ashi dachi

A

cat stance

127
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no

A

of

128
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nodo

A

throat

129
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nukite

A

spear hand

130
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obi

A

belt

131
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ofuku

A

retracing

132
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omote

A

front or to face

133
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osae

A

pressing down

134
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oshi

A

push

135
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oshi

A

push or shove

136
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oshidashi

A

push away

137
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oshikomi

A

push into

138
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oshiri

A

buttocks

139
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osu

A

push

140
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otagai ni

A

toward each other

141
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otoshi

A

to drop or let fall

142
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otoshi

A

downward

143
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rei

A

bow

144
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Renshi

A

Senior teacher, Expert teacher (Godan or above)

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ryote

A

both hands

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ryote

A

both hands

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sabaki

A

movement

148
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sanjugo

A

fourty five

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sanpai ni

A

face the senpai

150
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sei

A

proper

151
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seiken

A

standard fist

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seiza

A

formal sitting on knees

153
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sempai or
senpai

A

Senior student

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sena

A

back (of the body)

155
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senaka

A

back (of the body)

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sensei

A

Teacher

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sensei ni

A

face the sensei

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shihan

A

Master teacher or head instructor (shi = master/teacher, han (in this context) =
example or modell)

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shisei

A

posture

160
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shita

A

down

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sho

A

palm

162
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shomen ni

A

face the front

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shote

A

palm (of the hand)

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shotei

A

heel of hand

165
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shu

A

hand

166
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shukoken

A

back of hand

167
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shute

A

palm (of the hand)

168
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shuto

A

outer edge of hand

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Shuto uchi

A

knife hand strike

170
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sode

A

sleeve

171
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sokko

A

top of the foot

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soku

A

foot

173
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sokutei

A

ball of foot

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sokuto

A

edge of foot

175
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soto

A

outer

176
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suigetsu

A

solar plexus

177
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suihei

A

horizontal

178
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sukui

A

scoop

179
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sumimasen

A

excuse, pardon

180
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tai

A

body

181
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tai sabaki

A

body movement

182
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tate

A

vertical

183
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te

A

hand

184
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tebuki

A

wrist

185
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teisho

A

palm heel

186
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teisoku

A

arch of foot

187
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tekubi

A

wrist

188
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tettsui

A

hammer fist strike

189
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to

A

sword/knife

190
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tobi

A

jump

191
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tobi geri

A

jumping kick

192
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tsuki

A

punch/thrust

193
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tsuki uke

A

strike block

194
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uchi

A

strike

195
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uchikomi

A

strike into

196
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ude

A

arm conditioning

197
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uke

A

block

198
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uke

A

block

199
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ura

A

the back of something

200
Q

uraken

A

back of fist

201
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uraken

A

back fist

202
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ushiro

A

to the rear

203
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uto

A

bridge of nose

204
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uye

A

up

205
Q

wa uke

A

round block

206
Q

wakarimasen

A

I do not understand

207
Q

wakarimasu

A

I understand

208
Q

waki

A

side of the body (under armpit)

209
Q

wari

A

to split

210
Q

waza

A

technique

211
Q

yame

A

stop

212
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yoi

A

ready, attention

213
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yoko

A

sideways

214
Q

yoshi

A

continue / good

215
Q

yubi

A

finger

216
Q

zanshin

A

focused awareness of surroundings

217
Q

zen

A

front

218
Q

zenkutsu dachi

A

forward stance

219
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zensoku

A

front foot

220
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zuki

A

punch/thrust

221
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zuki (tsuki)

A

straight thrust

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