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GLOSSARY

Commands Uke - Block
Dachi - Stance Tsuki - Thrust
Te - Kind of hand Uchi - Strike
Ashi - Kind of foot Keri - Kick


COMMANDS
Barai Sweeping
Choku Direct
Chudan Body
Dojo Place of the way
Gedan Low level
Hadjime Begin
Hanmi gamae Fighting stance
Hidari Left
Jodan ganmen Head
Keage Rising
Kekomi Thrusting
Kiritsu Stand
Mawatte Turn
Migi Right
Naore Attention
Otagai ni rei Bow to assembled
Rei Bow
Renraku Combination
Seiza Kneel
Sensei ni rei Bow to instructor
Waza Form - technique
Yame Stop
Yoi Ready
DACHI - STANCE
Gyaku Opposite
Kiba Straddle
Ko-kutsu Back leaning
Musubi Open toed
Neko ashi Cat foot
Sanchin Hour glass
Shiko Sumo
Yoi fudo Ready
Zen kutsu Forward
TE - KIND OF HAND
Empi Elbow
Haishu Back hand
Haito Ridge hand (inner)
Ippon ken One knuckle fist
Nukite Spear hand
Seiken Fore fist
Shuto Knife hand
Teisho Palm heel
Tettsui Bottom fist
Toho Sword peak hand
Uraken Back fist
ASHI - KIND OF FOOT
Chusoku Ball of foot
Haisoku Instep
Hiza Knee
Kakato Heel
Sokotu Foot edge
Teisoku Arch of foot
UKE - BLOCK
Gedan barai Lower sweep
Haisho uke Back hand block
Hiza uke Knee block
Jodan age uke Head block (rising)
Morote uke Augmented block
Shuto uke Knife hand block
Soto uke Outer block
Teisho uke Palm heel block
Uchi uke Inner block
TSUKI - THRUST
Chudan oi zuki Middle level punch
Gyakuzuki Reverse punch
Junzuki Lunge punch
Nukite Spear hand thrust
UCHI - STRIKE
Ago uchi Chin strike (straight fist)
Empi uchi Elbow strike
Haito uchi Ridge hand strike
Mawashi uchi (Seiken) Round fist strike
Shuto uchi Knife hand strike
Teisho uchi Palm heel strike
Tettsui Bottom fist strike
Uraken Back fist strike
KERI - KICK
Hiza geri Knee kick
Kakato geri Heel kick
Kin geri Groin kick
Mae geri Front kick
Mae tobi geri Front jumping kick
Mawashi geri Round kick
Mawashiuchi geri Inner round kick
Sokuto fumikomi Side stamp
Ushiro geri Back kick
Yoko geri Side kick

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