BASIC NUMBERS & WORDS
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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 beltIchi-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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