Index
| Abara | Ribs. | abara anatomy |
| Achi | The arch on the bottom side of the foot. | achi anatomy |
| Age | To lift or raise up, to elevate. It comes from ageru. It is... | age |
| Age Hiji Ate | ... | age ate empi hiji mae uchi |
| Age Oroshi | To move something up and down; or to raise and lower... | age oroshi |
| Age Tzuki | Rising Punch: 1. The fist rises and strikes under the chin... | age tzuki video_buy video_free |
| Age Uchi | Rising strike (uppercut). | age uchi |
| Age Uke | Rising block. Always performed at Jodan level. It may be... | age uke video_buy video_free |
| Ago | Jaw or chin. | ago anatomy |
| Ago Oshi | To push an opponent's chin upward to destroy his balance or... | ago oshi |
| Ago Uchi | Jaw strike. | ago uchi |
| Agura | An informal cross legged sitting position. | agura |
| Ai | To join, to fit together, meeting or harmony. | ai |
| Ai Hanmi | Same or matched stance. Two individuals are both facing each... | ai hanmi kamae |
| Ai Kamae | + Redirect to Ai Hanmi - Redirect to Ai Hanmi Same or... | ai hanmi kamae |
| Aiki | Harmonious spirit, or spirit meeting. The joining together... | aiki |
| Aiki Budo | Harmonious energy martial way. It was a term used by Ueshiba... | aiki budo |
| Aikido | Spirit meeting way. It is a derivitative martial way from a... | |
| Aikidoka | An individual who practices Aikido. | aikido aikidoka ka |
| Aiki Nage | Blending throw. | aiki nage |
| Aiki No Kurai | The highest consciousness of harmonious energy. | aiki kurai |
| Aiki No Sen | The initative of harmonious energy. It means benefiting... | aiki sen |
| Aiki Otoshi | Spirit meeting drop. It is a hip throw similar to Koshi Nage... | |
| Aikite | Harmony hand. | aiki aikite te |
| Ai Noke | Mutual preservation. | ai noke |
| Ainu | The aboriginal people who were the original people living in... | ainu ebisu ezo |
| Ainuke | A relationship with another that prevents fighting due to... | ainuke |
| Aite | 1. Opponent or training partner. 2. Uniting hand or joining... | aite |
| Aite Juji Ukemi | Uniting crossing falling, or partner figure ten arm lock... | aite juji ukemi |
| Aite No Tsukuri | Conditioning of your opponent or partner. The preparing or... | aite tsukuri |
| Ai Uchi | Simultaneous strikes by both fighters. In competition, no... | ai uchi |
| Aka | Red. Often used to refer to the red competitor in... | aka |
| Akiresu Ken | Achilles tendon. | akiresu anatomy ken |
| Akushu | Handshake. | akushu |
| Amado | 1. The lymph glands around the lower neck, a vital point... | amado anatomy |
| Amma | Massage, or a person giving a massage. | amma |
| Ana | Hole or opening (e.g. in the opponent's defence). | ana |
| Anado | Both sides. | anado |
| Ananku | Light/Peace/Safety from the South. A Shorin Ryu kata. | ananku kata shorin_kata |
| Anatomy | Parts of the human body - also see Natural Weapons. Pages... | anatomy |
| Anatoshi | Trapping. | anatoshi |
| Ani | Older brother. A general reference to more senior, for... | ani |
| Ani Deshi | Older brother student. This is an individual who is senior... | ani deshi |
| Anime | High powered. | anime |
| Anso No Kata | The meditation form. A GoSoku Ryu kata. Videos Free Videos ... | anso gosoku_kata kata video_buy video_free |
| Antei | Balance, equilibrium, stability. | antei |
| Anza | An informal sitting position with the legs crossed in front... | anza |
| Ao | Blue. Used in karate competition to refer to the competitor... | ao |
| Aoyagi | Green Willow Tree (Kata). | aoyagi |
| Arakaki Ankichi | A master of Shorin Ryu. | |
| Arashi | Storm, wild, or rough. | arashi |
| Arasoi | Dispute or quarrel. | arasoi |
| Arigato | Thank you (informal). Pronounced: air-ee-ga-toe | arigato |
| Arigato Gozaimashita | An informal thank you, for what you have done (past tense -... | arigato gozaimashita |
| Arigato Gozaimasu | An informal thank you, for what you are doing (current... | arigato gozaimasu |
| Arukikata | Methods of walking (footwork). Also called Aruki gata. | arukikata aruku |
| Aruku | To walk; A method of inclined walking resulting in a... | aruku |
| Asa | Morning. | asa |
| Asagasumi | 1. The vital point/region just under the chin. 2. Morning... | anatomy asagasumi |
| Asa Geiko | 1. Morning training/practice. 2. It is also used to mean a... | asa geiko |
| Asawati | To sit down on the knees. | asawati |
| Asawati Josketi | To sit down as ease. | asawati josketi |
| Ase | Perspiration, sweat. | ase |
| Ashi | 1. Foot or leg (same as Ashibo). 2. To step. Pronounced:... | anatomy ashi ashibo |
| Ashi Barai | Foot or Leg Sweep. Also called Ashi Harai. There are many... | ashi barai harai video_buy video_free |
| Ashibo | + Redirect to Ashi - Redirect to Ashi 1. Foot or leg... | anatomy ashi ashibo |
| Ashibo Kake Uke | Leg hooking block. The leg is raised to the side and swung... | ashibo kake uke |
| Ashi Dome | To check the opponent's leg movement with your own foot or... | ashi dome |
| Ashi Fumikae | To change legs/feet. | ashi fumikae |
| Ashi Garami | To wrap your leg around your opponent's leg. | ashi garami |
| Ashi Garuma | Foot wheel. It is a Judo throw. | ashi garuma |
| Ashi Gata | The form or position of the feet. | ashi gata |
| Ashi Gatame | Leg lock. A generic term for any type of immobilization or... | ashi gatame |
| Ashi Harai | + Redirect to Ashi Barai - Redirect to Ashi Barai Foot or... | ashi barai harai |
| Ashi Hishigi | Foot crush. It is a joint locking technique, where you apply... | ashi hishigi |
| Ashi Kake | Hooking foot displacement, where you hook your foot behind... | ashi kake |
| Ashikubi | Ankle, literally meaning neck of the foot. | anatomy ashi ashikubi kubi |
| Ashi Kubi Hishigi | Ankle crushing. It is a joint locking technique. | ashi hishigi kubi |
| Ashikubi Kake Uke | Ankle Hooking Block. Can be used to block a Mae Geri (front... | ashikubi kake uke |
| Ashi No Ura | Sole of the Foot. | anatomy ashi ura |
| Ashi Sabaki | Foot shifting, movement or footwork. | ashi sabaki |
| Ashi Waza | Leg and foot techniques. | ashi waza |
| Ashi Yubi | Toe or toes. Literally means foot fingers. | anatomy ashi yubi |
| Atama | Head. | anatomy |
| Ate | Pronounced: aah-tay + Redirect to Uchi - Redirect to Uchi... | ate |
| Atemi | Striking the body. They are the traditional striking... | atemi |
| Atemi Waza | Body (vital) striking techniques. | atemi waza |
| Atenai Yoni | A karate contest term meaning a warning without penalty. | atenai yoni |
| Ateru | Strike, hit or touch. | ateru |
| Ate Waza | Striking or smashing techniques. | ate waza |
| Ato | Move back. | ato |
| Ato De | Afterwards. | ato de |
| Ato no Kehanashi | A snapping kick using the back of the foot. | ato kehanashi |
| Ato no Sen | The defensive action taken at the instant the opponent... | ato sen |
| Atoshi Baraku | A contest term meaning that there is a little more time... | atoshi baraku |
| Atsu | Press. | atsu |
| Attate Iru | A karate contest term meaning that there was contact made to... | attate iru |
| Atto | Press down. | atto |
| Awase | Joining together or matching up. It was also used to... | awase |
| Awase Tzuki | U-punch, also called Morote Tzuki. Both hands punch at the... | awase tzuki |
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