Members

Short Glossary

dachi
stance
kiba-dachi
straddle stance
zen-kutsu-dachi
front stance
ko-kutsu-dachi
back stance
neko-ashi-dachi
cat stance
sochin-dachi (also fudo-dachi)
immovable stance
hangetsu-dachi
large hour glass stance
sanchin-dachi
small hour glass stance
tsuki (also zuki, -ski)
punch
oi-tsuki (also oi-ski)
step punch
gyaku-tsuki (also gyaku-ski)
reverse punch
kizami-tsuki (also kizami-ski)
jab (front hand punch)
kagi-tsuki (also kagi-ski)
hook punch
san-bon-tsuki (also san-bon-ski)
triple punch
geri (also keri)
kick
mae-geri
front kick
yoko-keage-geri
side snap kick
yoko-kekomi-geri
side thrust kick
mawashi-geri
roundhouse kick
ushiro-geri
back kick
mikazuki-geri
crescent kick
ren-geri
two continuous kicks
-uke
block
-barai
sweep, sweeping block
-uchi
strike
gedan-barai
downward block
ude
forearm
age-uke
rising block
soto-uke (soto-ude-uke)
inward (outside) block
uchi-uke (uchi-ude-uke)
outward (inside) block
shuto-uke
knife-hand block
shuto-uchi
knife-hand strike
ura-ken-uchi
back fist strike
tetsui-uchi
hammer fist strike
empi-uchi
elbow strike
nuki-te
finger tip strike
ashi-barai
leg sweep
yori-ashi
shifting
rei
bow