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Commands:

Sensei - Teacher

Sampai - Senior student

Seiza - Kneel

Kiritsu - Stand

Yoi - Ready

Hajime - Begin

Yame - Stop

Yasume - Relax

Jodan - Upper

Chudan - Middle

Gedan - Lower

Kiai - Shout

Migi - Right

Hidari - Left

Kyu - Grade

Dan - Level (Black Belt)

Yoko - Side

Barai - Sweep

Mawatte - Turn

                    Gyaku - Opposite/Reverse

Terminology

Dachi - Stance:

Yoi - Ready

Zen Kutsu - Forward Leaning

Ko Kutsu - Backward Leaning

Kiba - Horse

Neko Ashi - Cat Foot

Musubi - Open Toed

Uchi Hachi - Hour Glass

Te - Hand:

Uraken - Backfist

Tettsui - Bottomfist

Shuto - Knife Hand

Teisho - Palm Hand

Haito - Ridge Hand

                    Nukite - Spear Hand

Uke - Blocks:

Jodan - Upper Level

Chudan - Middle Level

Gedan - Lower Level

Barai - Sweeping

Uchi - Inner

Soto - Outer

Harai - Open Hand Sweep

                     Morote - Augmented

 

 

Uchi - Strikes:

Kizami Tsuki - Front Hand Punch

Kizami Tsuki - Front Hand Punch

Gyaku Tsuki - Reverse Punch

Chudan Tsuki - Middle Punch

Ura Tsuki - Back Fist Thrust

Mawashi Uchi - Hook Punch

Shita Tsuki - Uppercut Punch

Empi Uchi - Elbow Strike

Haito Uchi - Ridge Hand

Teisho Uchi - Palm Heel

Shuto Tsuki - Knife Hand

Geri - Kicks:

Kin Geri - Groin (Snap)

Mae Geri - Front

Yoko Geri - Side

Fumikomi - Stamp

Mawashi - Roundhouse

Ura Mawashi - Hook

Ushiro - Back


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