Techniques: | ||
---|---|---|
Ukemi | Lit. "receiving with the body" | |
Kumitachi | Sword partnership practice | |
Kumijo | Staff partnership practices | |
Tachi dori | Sword takeaways | |
Tanto dori | Knife takeaways | |
Atemi-waza | Techniques to strike a vital point | |
Hanashi-waza | Techniques from escaping from holds; also known as hazushi-waza | |
Hanmi-handachi waza | One person standing, one person sitting techniques | |
Henka waza | Varied technique. Especially beginning one technique and changing to another in mid-execution | |
Hitori waza | "invisible partner practice" | |
Jiju waza | Free-style practice of techniques. Usually a set of attacks or techniques. It is different from Randori where everything is allowed. | |
Kaeshi-waza | Counter techniques | |
Kansetsu-waza | Dislocation techniques | |
Katame-waza | Grappling techniques; consisting of osae waza, kensetsu waza, and shime waza | |
Kihon-waza | Fundamental techniques | |
Nagashi waza | Flowing from one technique to next | |
Ne waza | Grappling techniques | |
Oji waza | To block and then counterattack | |
Omote waza | Techniques that are revealed to the public | |
Osae waza | Pinning techniques. | |
Shi waza | A counter technique | |
Sukashi waza | Techniques performed without allowing the attacker to complete a grab or to initiate a strike. | |
Sutemi waza | a technique accomplished by sacrificing your body | |
Suwari waza | Techniques executed with both uke and nage in a seated position. | |
Tachi waza | Standing techniques. | |
Te-waza | Hand techniques (as opposed to weapons) | |
Uchi-waza | Striking techniques | |
Ushiro-waza | Techniques from rear attacks | |
Uke-waza | Blocking techniques |