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GLOSSARY FOR AIKIDO TECHNIQUE NAMES
(NOTE: This glossary is intended as a guide for translating Japanese as it is used in Aikido. It is not intended to be used as a dictionary in general conversational usage.)
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B |
Biki |
Show |
Ichi |
One |
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D |
Dosa |
Movement |
Ni |
Two |
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E |
Enundo |
Reverse or circular motion |
San |
Three |
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G |
Gaeshi |
Reverse |
Shi or Yon |
Four |
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H |
Hachi no Ji |
Figure eight (Hachi = 8) |
Go |
Five |
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Hantai |
Opposite |
Roku |
Six |
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Ho |
Direction, method |
Shichi |
Seven |
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I |
Ikkyo |
First form (Ichi + Kyo) |
Hachi |
Eight |
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Irimi |
Step forward, Enter |
Ku |
Nine |
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K |
Kaeshi |
Reverse |
Ju |
Ten |
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Kaiten |
Wheel |
Ju-Ichi |
Eleven |
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Kata tori |
Same side shoulder grab |
Ju-Ni |
Twelve |
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Katate tori |
Same side wrist grab |
Ju-San |
Thirteen |
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Kiri |
Cut |
Ju-Shi |
Fourteen |
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Kokyu |
Breath, Timing |
Ju-Go |
Fifteen |
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Kosa |
Cross |
Ju-Roku |
Sixteen |
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Kote |
Forearm |
Ju-Shichi |
Seventeen |
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Kyo |
Form |
Ju-Hachi |
Eighteen |
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Kubi |
Neck |
Ju-Ku |
Nineteen |
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M |
Men |
Head, Face |
Ni-Ju |
Twenty |
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Michi |
Way, Path, Discipline |
Ni-Ju-Ichi |
Twenty-one |
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Mochi |
Grab, Hold |
Ni-Ju-Ni |
Twenty-two |
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Mune |
Chest |
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N |
Nage |
Throw |
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Nikkyo |
Second Form (Ni + Kyo) |
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O |
Oroshi |
Lead downward |
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R |
Ryo |
Both |
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Ryote |
Two Hands (Ryo + Te) |
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S |
Sankyo |
Third form (San + Kyo) |
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Shiho |
Four directions (Shi + Ho) |
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Shihonage |
Four directions Throw |
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Sho |
Front |
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Shomen |
Front of head (Sho + Men) |
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T |
Te |
Hand (Karate = Empty Hand) |
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Tekubi |
Wrist (Te + Kubi) |
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Tenchi |
Split (Heaven + Earth) |
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Tenkan |
Turn, step backward |
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Tobikomi |
Step forward and turn |
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Tori |
Grab, Hold, Uke grabs Nage |
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Tsuki |
Punch (Pronounced "Tski") |
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U |
Uchi |
Strike |
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Ude |
Arm |
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Undo |
Exercise, Motion |
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Ura |
Behind |
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Ushiro |
Back, backward, behind |
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Y |
Yoko |
Side of head (Yoko + Men) |
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Yonkyo |
Fourth form (Yon + Kyo) |
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Z |
Zagi |
Seiza technique |
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Zenpo |
Forward |
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S. Zimmerman, 3/96; rev 10/99 |
Created 29 Dec 1999.
Last updated 29 Dec 1999.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 14 November 2005 )
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