Terminology Flashcards by Gary Swartout

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Silence (meditation)

A

Mokato

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Crescent block

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Mikazuki uke

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Instep

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Haisoku

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Foot (blade) edge

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Sokuto

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Come to attention

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Kiotske

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Ball of foot

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Koshi

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Forward

A

Mae

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Front kick

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Mae geri

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Right

A

Migi

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Sea goddess on patch

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Mizu-gami

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Cat stance

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Neko-ashi-dachi

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Belt

A

Obi

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Lower portion of the body

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Gedan

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Elbow strike

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Empi-uchi

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Stomping kick

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Fumikomi geri

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Rank or grade of black belt

A

Dan

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Leg block

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Gedan uke

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Elbow

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Empi

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Hammer fist

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Tetsui

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Punch strike

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Tsuki

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Side thrust kick

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Yoko kekomi geri

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Stop

A

Yame

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Open legged stance

Inverted or not

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Hachiji dachi

Inverted)Uchi-hachiji dachi (nahanchi

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Begin

A

Hajime

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One finger spear hand

Ippon nukite Reverse-translates back to: "broken finger, dummy"

One knuckle fist

Ippon-ken Reverse-translates back to: "broken knuckle, dummy"

Test of strength

Kake-Dameshi

Formal exercise of techniques or as a choreographed fight sequence.

Kata

Inner energy or focus

Ki

Crescent kick

Mikazuki geri

Roundhouse kick

Mawashi geri

Bear paw hand

Kumade

Thrust kick

Kekomi geri

Snap kick

Keage geri

Hook or hooking

Kake

Heel of foot

Kakato

Heel kick

Kakato geri

X-block or cross block

Juji uke

Head block

Jodan uke

Upper portion of the body

Jodan

Kick

Geri

Rising

Agi | Ah-gee

Hammer fist

Tetsui

Rising punch

Agi-tsuki

Rising block

Agi-uke

Foot

Ashi

Long wooden staff

Bo

Chest block

Chudan uke

Center punch

Chudan tsuki

Center portion of the body

Chudan

Martial art

Budo

Stance

Dachi

Loud shout

Kiai

One point

Ippon

Knee

Hiza

Knee cap

Shitsui

Left

Hidari

Ridge hand

Haito

Uniform

Gi

Back hand

Haishu

Back hand strike

Ura-uchi

Inverted back fist strike

Uraken

Back kick

Ushiro geri

Uniform jacket

Uwagi

Preparation move before kata

Yasime

Knife hand strike

Shuto

Palm heel strike

Shotie

Uniform pants

Shitogi

Fore fist

Seiken

Formal bow

Rei

Spinning / turning

Mawatte