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PostSubject: Basic Words   Mon Apr 20, 2009 2:05 pm

The words below are not meant to be definitive definitions, just approximations. I don't speak Japanese and only know a few terms and these are the definitions I am generally given for them. As I learn more, I hope to update and correct this list.

If you see anything incorrect or if there is anything you think needs to be added, please let me know.


1 - - Ichi (ee-chee)
2 - - Ni (nee)
3 - - San (sahn)
4 - - Shi (shee)
5 - - Go (goh)
6 - - Roku (roh-koo)
7 - - Shichi (shee-chee)
8 - - Hachi (hah-chee)
9 - - Ku (koo)
10 - - Ju (joo)

Attacks:
Shomenuchi - - strike to the head
Yokomenuchi - - strike to the side of the head or neck
Katadori - - shoulder grab
Katatedori - - wrist grab
Ryotedori or ryotemochi - - two-handed grab, uke grabbing nage's left wrist with his left hand and nage's right wrist with his right hand
Morotedori - - two-handed grab, uke grabbing either of nage's wrists with both hands
Kosadori or Gyakutedori - - cross-hand grab
Ushirodori - - attack from behind
Tsuki or munetsuki - – punch

Techniques:
These I have only descried the basic principles as an in-depth description will be have its own topic
Ikkyo - - involves the elbow and shoulder
Nikyo - - involves a wrist twist
Sankyo - - another kind of wrist twist
Yonkyo - - squeezing pressure points on either side of the wrist
Geikyo - - backwards ikkyo
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