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NUMBERS Ichi          1       One Ni            2       Two San          3       Three Shi          4        Four Go           5        Five Roku       6        Six Shichi     7        Seven Hachi      8       Eight Ku           9       Nine Ju           10      Ten            [A]                     Age                     To lift Ago                     Chin Arashi                 Storm Ashi                    Leg; foot Ashi-barai          Sweep Ashi-harai          Sweep with leg; foot Ashi-waza           Leg techniques Atama                 Head Awasete              Unite Awasete Ippon   Together one point Ayumi-ashi         To walk               [B]                    Barai             To sweep Basami          Scissors Bu                 Competition, to win, brave Budo             Martial Arts Bujin             Warrior                  [C]                  Chiisai                 Small Chikara               Force Chikara-kurabe  Trial of strenght Chusen                By drawing Chui                     Moderate foul play              [D]                     Daki            To embrace Dan             Step, grade De               Move forward Do               Method Dojime        Scissorsmove Dojo            Training hall Dori            To take             [E]                   Ebi                 Lobster Eri                 Collar or Lapel               [F]                   Fumi                 To step Fusegi               Defence Fusegi-waza     Defence techniques Fusensho          Walk over                          [G]                          Gaeshi (Kaeshi)      Counterattack Gaeshi-waza Counterattack techniques Gake                       To hook Garami                    To roll up Gari                         To sweep away Gatame (Katame)   To hold stabil Gatame-waza           Pinning techniques Geiko                        Practice Kan-geiko                Winter practice Natsu-geiko              Zomer practice Geri                          kick movement Go-no-sen                Take over Goshi (Koshi)          Hip Guruma                   Wheel Gyaku                      Opposed, reserved                      [H]                Hadaka               Naked Hajime               To begin Hane                   Wing, sail Hansoku             To break the rules Hansoku-make   Disqualification Hantei                 Ruling Hara                   Belly Harai                  To sweep Hasami               To grip Henka                 Change Hidari                 Left Hiji                      Elbow Hiki                     To pull Hikiwake            Undecided Hishigi                To bend Hiza                     Knee Hiza-uke              Parry with a knee Hon                      Basis                    [I]                            Ippon                 One full point                  [J]                   Jigo                   Defence Jigotai              Defensive attitude Jikan                Time Jime (shime)    To strangle Jo                      Place Jogai                 Outside the hall Joseki                Place of honour Jutsu                 Method, art, way Ju                      Gentle Ju-Jutsu            Gentle art (jiu-jitsu)          Gentle art Judo                  Gentle way Judogi               Judo suit Judoka              Judo practitioner Ju-no-kata        Sort of smoothness Juji                    Crosswise                    [K]                    Kachi                   Victory Kaeshi                 Counterattack Kagami-biraki   Ceremony in kodokan Kagato                Heel Kakari-geiko      Method of practice Kake                   Throw Kamiza                Place of honour Kannuki              Transverse Kansetsu              Joint Kansetsu-waza    Joint techniques Kao                      Face Karui                   Light Kashira                Head Kata                     Sholder Kataha                 Onesided Katame                To grip tight Katana                 Long sword Katate                  Single handed Kate                      To win Keiko (Geiko)      Practice Keikoku                Severe foul play Kensui                   Get hold of Kiai                        Yell Kiken-gachi      Victory-retirement Kime-no-kata    Art of selfdefence Kimono              Japanese clothing Kinu                       Silk Kio                         Group, principle Kiri                        To cleave Kinsa                    Smaller then Koka Ko                           Little Kodokan                Judo-institute-Tokyo Kohei                     Youngest apprentice Komi                      Inside, against Koshi (goshi)         Hip Koshi-waza            Hip techniques koshiki-no-kata    Old ways of defense Kuatsu                   To relive Kubi                       Neck Kumi                      To grip Kumi-kata             A grip Kuzure                   Variation Kuzushi                  Destroy Kyo                        Group                   [M]                Ma                        Pure Mae                      Forwards Mae-ukemi           Fall over Maitta                     I surrender Maki                       To roll Make                       Defeat Makikomi               Roll together Manaka                   Center Mate                        Waite Mawashi                  Half circle Migi                         Right Migi-jigotai             Right defense position Migi-shizentai        Right attack position Mochi                      Arm grip Mokuso                   Prematch prep Morote                      Both hands Morote-seoi-nage 2handshoulder throw Mune                        Chest

[N]                   Nage                   Throw Nage-no-kata    Method of throwing Nami                  Normal Naname             Crooked Narabi               Formation Ne                      Mat Ne-waza            Mat techniques                    [O]                 O                             Big Obi                         Belt Ohkiku                   Big move Okii                        Wide, long Okuri                     Both Omote-waza  Combination techniques Osae                       Joint grip Osae-komi              A hold Osae-komi toketa  Break of a hold Osoi                         Slow Osu                          To push Oten                        Turn on one side Otoshi                      Fall                  [R]                 Randori      Practice Rei              Bow Renraku   Chase in opposite direction Renshu       Practice fight Rensoku       Combinaton Ritsurei        Salutation Roku-Dan    Sixth Dan Ryo (Rio)     Both Ryu               School, method                    [S]                       Sabaki             Move away Samoerai        Knight Sankaku         Triangle Sasae               Prevent, stop Sasoku            Left foot Se, Senaka      Back Sensei             Teacher Seoi                 Piggy-back Shiai                Match Shibori            Strangling Shido               Light foul play Shihan             Master Shiho         Four sides, Four directions Shime (jime)   Choke Shime-waza    Arm choke Shinpan          Referee Shintai            To hesitate Shisei              Air Shita               Down Shitai              Position Sizentai           Natural body...... Shobu             Fight, match Shotei             Palm Shuto              Hand Sode                Sleeve Sode-dori        Grip by the arm Sokoshi           A little Sono-mama    Don't move Soro-made     That's it Sotai renshu   Practice with partner Soto                Outside Sukui              Lapel Sumi               Corner Sumo              Japanese wrestling Suri-age         To lift, to slide Sutemi            Sacrifice Sutemi-waza   Sacrifice technique                   [T]                         Tachi-ai   Standing  attack (meeting) Tachi-waza    Standing technique Tai                 Body Tanden          Belly Tani               Valley Tatami           Judomat Tatchi            Uprights Tate                Lengthwise Te                   Hand Tekubi            Wright Te-waza          Hand tech Toketa            Broken grip Tokui              Speciality Tomoe            Bow Tori                Active judoka Tsuki              To push Tsuki-waza     Push techniques Tsuri               To intercept Tsurikomi       Pull forwards Tsuyoi             Strong                        [U]                             Uchi                          From inside Uchi-komi                 Fitting in practice Ude                           Arm Ude-garami              To enterwine Ude-kansetsu-waza  Arm  clinch Uke                           Receiver of tech Ukemi                       Break a fall Uke-waza              Defense techniques Uki                            To float Ura                            Backside Ushiro                       Backwards Utsui                         Transfer Utsuri                        Changing Uye                            On            [W]                Wa            Circle, peace Wakare    To split Waki         Armpit Waza         Art, techniques Waza-ari   1/2 point                [Y]                    Yama             Mountain Yawara         Rice bale Yawarakai    Gentle Yoko              Sidewards Yoshi             Fight on, carry on Yubi               Finger Yudansha      Berry Yusei-gachi   Win by default              [Z]            Za               Place Zanshin     Alertness Zarei          Salutation Za-zen        Concentratie zit Zempai       Dojo-assistent Zempo        Forwards Zen             Meditation Zen-shin     Go forward Zori            Japanse slipper Zubon        Trousers           RANKS / BELTS          Siro-Obi               White belt Kiiro-Obi              Yellow  belt Dai-daiiro-Obi      Orange belt Midori-Obi           Green belt Aoiro-obi               Blue belt Kuriio-Obi             Brown belt Kuro-Obi               Black belt Shima-Obi             Red white belt Aka-Obi                 Red belt Ichi-Dan (sho-Dan) First Dan Ni-Dan                     Second Dan San-Dan                  Third Dan Shi-Dan                   Fourth Dan Go-Dan                   Fifth Dan Roku-Dan               Sixth Dan Shichi-Dan              Seventh Dan Hachi-Dan               Eight Dan Ku-Dan                    Ninth Dan Ju-Dan                     Tenth Dan     Kyu              Classification Roku-Kyu       Sixth Kyu (white belt) Go-Kyu           Fifth Kyu (yellow belt) Shi-Kyu           Fourth Kyu (orange belt) San-Kyu          Third Kyu (green belt) Ni-Kyu            Second Kyu (blue belt) Ichi-Kyu          First Kyu (brown belt) Aoiro-obi         Blue belt (2nd Kyu)

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