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Terminology Flashcards

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Silence (meditation)

A

Mokato

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Crescent block

A

Mikazuki uke

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2
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Instep

A

Haisoku

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3
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Foot (blade) edge

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Sokuto

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4
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Come to attention

A

Kiotske

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5
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Ball of foot

A

Koshi

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6
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Forward

A

Mae

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7
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Front kick

A

Mae geri

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8
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Right

A

Migi

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9
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Sea goddess on patch

A

Mizu-gami

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10
Q

Cat stance

A

Neko-ashi-dachi

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11
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Belt

A

Obi

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12
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Lower portion of the body

A

Gedan

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13
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Elbow strike

A

Empi-uchi

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14
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Stomping kick

A

Fumikomi geri

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15
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Rank or grade of black belt

A

Dan

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16
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Leg block

A

Gedan uke

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17
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Elbow

A

Empi

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18
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Hammer fist

A

Tetsui

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19
Q

Punch strike

A

Tsuki

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20
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Side thrust kick

A

Yoko kekomi geri

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21
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Stop

A

Yame

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22
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Open legged stance

Inverted or not

A

Hachiji dachi

Inverted)Uchi-hachiji dachi (nahanchi

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23
Q

Begin

A

Hajime

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24
Q

One finger spear hand

A

Ippon nukite

Reverse-translates back to: “broken finger, dummy”

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25
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One knuckle fist

A

Ippon-ken

Reverse-translates back to:
“broken knuckle, dummy”

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26
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Test of strength

A

Kake-Dameshi

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27
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Formal exercise of techniques or as a choreographed fight sequence.

A

Kata

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28
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Inner energy or focus

A

Ki

29
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Crescent kick

A

Mikazuki geri

30
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Roundhouse kick

A

Mawashi geri

31
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Bear paw hand

A

Kumade

32
Q

Thrust kick

A

Kekomi geri

33
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Snap kick

A

Keage geri

34
Q

Hook or hooking

A

Kake

35
Q

Heel of foot

A

Kakato

36
Q

Heel kick

A

Kakato geri

37
Q

X-block or cross block

A

Juji uke

38
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Head block

A

Jodan uke

39
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Upper portion of the body

A

Jodan

40
Q

Kick

A

Geri

41
Q

Rising

A

Agi

Ah-gee

42
Q

Hammer fist

A

Tetsui

43
Q

Rising punch

A

Agi-tsuki

44
Q

Rising block

A

Agi-uke

45
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Foot

A

Ashi

46
Q

Long wooden staff

A

Bo

47
Q

Chest block

A

Chudan uke

48
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Center punch

A

Chudan tsuki

49
Q

Center portion of the body

A

Chudan

50
Q

Martial art

A

Budo

51
Q

Stance

A

Dachi

52
Q

Loud shout

A

Kiai

53
Q

One point

A

Ippon

54
Q

Knee

A

Hiza

55
Q

Knee cap

A

Shitsui

56
Q

Left

A

Hidari

57
Q

Ridge hand

A

Haito

58
Q

Uniform

A

Gi

59
Q

Back hand

A

Haishu

60
Q

Back hand strike

A

Ura-uchi

61
Q

Inverted back fist strike

A

Uraken

62
Q

Back kick

A

Ushiro geri

63
Q

Uniform jacket

A

Uwagi

64
Q

Preparation move before kata

A

Yasime

65
Q

Knife hand strike

A

Shuto

66
Q

Palm heel strike

A

Shotie

67
Q

Uniform pants

A

Shitogi

68
Q

Fore fist

A

Seiken

69
Q

Formal bow

A

Rei

70
Q

Spinning / turning

A

Mawatte

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