Glossary

Term	Definition
Kotegaeshi	Technique where uke is thrown through the contact at the wrist. Read more...
Kubi-Nage	Neck throw Read more...
Kumijo	Partner exercise, jo against jo Read more...
Kumitachi	Partner exercise: sword against sword Read more...
Ma-Ai	Ma-ai is the "harmonic distance" between Tori and Uke: just outside the reach of punches and kicks, but close enough to engage quickly. Read more...
Mae	Front, forward Read more...
Mae-Ukemi	Rolling or falling forward. Read more...
Men-Uchi	Strike or stab to the face or throat Read more...
Morote-Dori	Gripping the wrist/forearm with two hands Read more...
Mu-Gamae	"Empty" posture: non-threatening sword posture, when the BOKKEN is lowered sideways to invite UKE to attack Read more...

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