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Terminology
| ETIQUETTE |
COMMANDS |
| Shomen ni rei |
Bow to school |
Hajime |
Begin |
| Sensei ni rei |
Bow to teacher |
Yasume |
At ease |
| Sempai ni rei |
Bow to senior |
Yooi |
Ready position(stance) |
| Otagai ni rei |
Bow to partner |
Kiai |
Spirit shout |
| Mokuso kudosai |
Meditation, please |
Mawate |
Turn around |
| Domo arrigado gosai masta |
Formal thank you |
Kamaete |
ready position to begin kihon |
| GENERAL TERMS |
| Kara Te |
Empty hand |
Ibuki |
Breathing |
| Dojo |
School |
Empi |
Elbow |
| Sho To Kan |
Pinetree wave house |
Bunkai |
Kata applications |
| Kihon |
Basic |
Waza |
Technique |
| Kata |
choreographed patterns of movements practiced either solo or in teams
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| DACHI (STANCES) |
UKE WAZA (BLOCKING TECHNIQUES) |
| Zenkutsu dachi |
Front stance |
Jodan berai |
Side rise kick |
| Kiba dachi |
Horse stance |
Chudan uchii uke |
Fan block |
| Kokutsu dachi |
Back stance |
Gedan barai |
Down block |
| Seiza dachi |
Meditation stance |
Soto uke |
Outside block |
| Shizen tai |
Natural position |
Jodan Age uke |
Rise block |
| Sanchin dachi |
Hourglass stance |
Morote Uke |
Augmented block |
| Neko ashi dachi |
Cat stance |
Shuto uke |
Knife hand block |
| DIRECTIONS |
TSUKI WAZA (PUNCHING TECHNIQUES) |
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Front |
Seiken |
Forefist |
| Ushiro |
Back |
Oi zuki |
Forward punch |
| Yoko |
Side |
Gyaku zuki |
Reverse punch |
| Naname |
45-degree angle |
Tsuki |
Thrust |
| Hidari |
Left |
Muchi te |
Snap whip punch |
| Migi |
Right |
Nukite |
Spear hand |
| Jodan |
Upper |
Kakushite |
Deceptive strike |
| Chudan |
Middle |
Shuto |
Knife hand |
| Gedan |
Lower |
Seiken zuki |
Single punch |
| Tate |
Vertical (also, "stand up") |
Uraken |
Backfist |
| GERI WAZA (KICKING TECHNIQUES) |
KAZA (NUMBERS) |
| Kin geri |
Groin kick |
1. Ichi |
11. Ju-ichi |
21. Ni-ju-ichi |
40. Yon-ju
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| Mae geri |
Front kick |
2. Ni |
12. Ju-ni |
22. Ni-ju-ni |
50. Go-ju
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| Yoko geri |
Side kick |
3. San |
13. Ju-san |
23. Ni-ju-san |
60. Roku-ju
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| Mawashi geri |
Roundhouse kick |
4. Shi |
14. Ju-shi |
24. Ni-ju-shi |
70. Nana-ju
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| Hiza geri |
Knee kick |
5. Go |
15. Ju-go |
25. Ni-ju-go |
80. Hachi-ju
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| Kakato geri |
Heel kick |
6. Roku |
16. Ju-roku |
26. Ni-ju-roku |
90. Ku-ju
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| Kansetsu geri |
Joint break kick |
7. Sichi |
17. Ju-shichi |
27. Ni-ju-sichi |
100. Hyaku |
| Keage |
Snapping kick |
8. Hachi |
18. Ju-hachi |
28. Ni-ju-hachi |
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| Kekomi |
Thrusting kick |
9. Ku |
19. Ju-ku |
29. Ni-ju-ku |
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| Ushiro geri |
Back kick |
10. Ju |
20. Ni-ju |
30. San-ju |
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| Mikazuki Gei |
Crescent kick |
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