Glossary


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Term Definition

Uchi-Kaiten-Nage

"Spinning throw" or "wheel throw" with direct entry.

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Uchi-Kaiten-Sankyo

SANKYO, executed via an UCHI-KAITEN-NAGE entry

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Udekime-Nage

"Ellbow-stretching throw".

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Uke

Uke is the initiator of the attack

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Ukemi

Ukemi is the reaction of uke to a technique, especially in the sense of rolling or falling. The word literally means "receiving".

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Ura

Entry in the back of uke at the beginning of a technique.

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Ushiro

Behind, backwards

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Ushiro-Eri-Dori

Grabbing the collar from behind with one hand

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Ushiro-Kakae-Dori

Bear hug from behind (squeezing the chest with both arms)

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Ushiro-Katate-Dori-Kubishime

Choking hold from behind where UKE's other hand fixates TORI's hand.

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Further Information

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