Japanese Terminology
Glossary
Japanese termTranslation
Dojo
Tatemi
Jiu
Jitsu
Ai
Gi
Obe

Rei
Yame
Yoi
Matte
Hajimi

Sensei
Uke
Tori

Atemi
Nage
Waza
Ukemi
Geri
Training hall
Mat
Gentle/ complient
Practical techniques
Harmony
Suit
Belt

Bow
Stop!
Get ready
Wait
Start

Teacher
"Throwee" partner
"Thrower" partner

Striking
Throw
Techniques
Breakfall
Kick
Japanese termTranslation
O
Ko
Soto
Uchi
Gari
Gake
Uki

Guruma
Otoshi
Ippon
Moroto
Kitomo

Goshi/Koshi
Sei
Ashi
Hiza
Tai

Yoko
Ushiro
Mae
Major
Minor
Outer
Inner
Reap
Hook/ prop
Floating

Wheel
Drop
One point
Two arm
Jacket

Hip
Shoulder
Leg
Knee
Body

Side/ sideways
Rear/ backwards
Front/ forwards
Key throw terms
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