Japanese

Question 1

Ashi Sabaki

Answer 1

Stances and Movement ( foot maneuver)

Question 2

Atemi Waza

Answer 2

Striking Techniques

Question 3

Goshin Waza

Answer 3

Self defence techniques

Question 4

Happokuzushi

Answer 4

8 directions of breaking balance

Question 5

Irimi

Answer 5

Entering movement

Question 6

Katame Waza

Answer 6

Ground fighting/ immobilizing techniques

Question 7

Keri Waza

Answer 7

Kicking techniques

Question 8

Kuzushi

Answer 8

Breaking balance

Question 9

Nage Waza

Answer 9

Throwing techniques

Question 10

Newaza

Answer 10

Ground techniques

Question 11

Osae Waza

Answer 11

Controlling techniques

Question 12

Randori

Answer 12

Sparring

Question 13

Shikko

Answer 13

Knee walking

Question 14

Shine Waza

Answer 14

Choking techniques (Shine is often also spelled Jime)

Question 15

Sutemi Waza

Answer 15

Sacrifice techniques

Question 16

Tai Sabaki

Answer 16

Body movement

Question 17

Tenkan

Answer 17

Turning movement (literally “divert”)

Question 18

Tsuke Waza

Answer 18

Fighting techniques

Question 19

Uke Waza

Answer 19

Blocking techniques

Question 20

Ukemi

Answer 20

Breakfalls (literally uke=”to receive, mi=”body”)

Question 21

Yawara Waza

Answer 21

Keychain techniques

Question 22

Yonkyu

Answer 22

Green Belt

Question 23

Kiwotsuke

Answer 23

Attention! ( The ‘w’ is silent)

Question 24

Dan

Answer 24

Level

Question 25

Dojo

Answer 25

Place of enlightenment

Question 26

Domo arigato

Answer 26

Thank you

Question 27

Domo-arrigato-gozaimasu

Answer 27

Thank you very much (The 'U' is silent)

Question 28

Gi

Answer 28

Training uniform

Question 29

Gyaku

Answer 29

Reverse

Question 30

Hajime

Answer 30

Start/Begin

Question 31

Jujitsu

Answer 31

The gentle art Supple art Flexible art Pliant Art Soft art

Question 32

Jujitsuka

Answer 32

Practitioner of Jujitsu

Question 33

Kata

Answer 33

Pre-arranged series of techniques

Question 34

Ki

Answer 34

Vital energy

Question 35

Kiai

Answer 35

Shout with vital energy

Question 36

Kyu

Answer 36

Coloured belt

Question 37

Matte

Answer 37

Wait, Stop

Question 38

Mokuso

Answer 38

Meditation

Question 39

Mushin

Answer 39

No-mindedness

Question 40

Rei

Answer 40

To bow

Question 41

Seiza

Answer 41

Formal kneeling position

Question 42

Sempai

Answer 42

Senior student in the dojo

Question 43

Sensei

Answer 43

Teacher

Question 44

Sempai -ni-rei

Answer 44

Bow to senior student

Question 45

Sensei -ni-rei

Answer 45

Bow to teacher

Question 46

Tori

Answer 46

Student demonstrating a technique (literally "defender")

Question 47

Uke

Answer 47

Opponent to Tori in a demonstration (literally "receiver")

Question 48

Yame

Answer 48

Stop

Question 49

Bushido

Answer 49

Code of ethics practiced by the Bushi ( officer class of the Samurai)